
Hercules Unchained
Ercole e la regina di Lidia
Release: 1959-02-14·Runtime: 98m·★ 5.0
FantasyAction
En route to Thebes for an important diplomatic mission, Hercules drinks from a magic spring and loses his memory. He spends most of the movie in the pleasure gardens of Queen Omphale of Lydia. While young Ulysses tries to help him regain his memory, political tensions escalate in Thebes, and Hercules' new wife Iole finds herself in mortal danger.
Production Countries
FranceItaly
Production Companies
Galatea Film
Lux Compagnie Cinématographique de France
Lux Film
Trailers & Videos
Cast
Andrea Fantasiaas King Laerte
Primo Carneraas Anteo, the giant
Patrizia Della Rovereas Penelope
Mimmo Palmaraas Polinice
Daniele Vargasas Anfiarao
Nando Ciceroas Lastene
Steve Reevesas Ercole (Hercules)
Sylva Koscinaas Iole, bride of Ercole
Carlo D'Angeloas Creonte, High Priest of Thebes
Elda Tattolias Altmea - Mother of Ulisses' Girlfriend
Ugo Sassoas Polinice's Officer
Sergio Cianias Megreo - Officer Eating Apple
Willi Colombini
Giuliano Gemmaas Melanippo (uncredited)
Sylvia Lopezas Queen Onfale, of Lidia
Fulvia Francoas Anticlea
Gino Matteraas Orpheo
Aldo Fiorellias Argos - the Shipbuilder
Cesare Fantonias Oedipus - King of Thebes
Gabriele Antoninias Ulisse, son of Laertes
Sergio Fantonias Eteocle
Aldo Pinias Tifi - Pilot of the Argos
Fabrizio Mionias Jason (uncredited)
Angelo Zanollias AdmeoCrew
" />Otello FavaMakeup Artist
" />Massimo De RitaProduction Assistant
" />Spartaco ConversiProduction Secretary
" />Flavio MogheriniProduction Design
" />SophoclesTheatre Play
" />Pietro FrancisciDirector, Screenplay, Story
" />Mario BavaSpecial Effects, Director of Photography, Assistant Director
" />AeschylusTheatre Play
" />Danilo DesideriAssistant Camera