Hercules Unchained
Ercole e la regina di Lidia
Release: 1959-02-14·Runtime: 98m·★ 5.1
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
Primo Carneraas Anteo, the giant
Patrizia Della Rovereas Penelope
Carlo D'Angeloas Creonte, High Priest of Thebes
Andrea Fantasiaas King Laerte
Nando Ciceroas Lastene
Willi Colombini
Giuliano Gemmaas Melanippo (uncredited)
Angelo Zanollias Admeo
Sergio Cianias Megreo - Officer Eating Apple
Sylva Koscinaas Iole, bride of Ercole
Gabriele Antoninias Ulisse, son of Laertes
Sergio Fantonias Eteocle
Cesare Fantonias Oedipus - King of Thebes
Fabrizio Mionias Jason (uncredited)
Gino Matteraas Orpheo
Steve Reevesas Ercole (Hercules)
Fulvia Francoas Anticlea
Daniele Vargasas Anfiarao
Sylvia Lopezas Queen Onfale, of Lidia
Aldo Fiorellias Argos - the Shipbuilder
Ugo Sassoas Polinice's Officer
Mimmo Palmaraas Polinice
Elda Tattolias Altmea - Mother of Ulisses' Girlfriend
Aldo Pinias Tifi - Pilot of the ArgosCrew
" />Danilo DesideriAssistant Camera
" />Mario BavaSpecial Effects, Director of Photography, Assistant Director
" />Flavio MogheriniProduction Design
" />Otello FavaMakeup Artist
" />Massimo De RitaProduction Assistant
" />AeschylusTheatre Play
" />SophoclesTheatre Play
" />Spartaco ConversiProduction Secretary
" />Pietro FrancisciScreenplay, Director, Story