Hercules

1h 39min

Fantasy

Adventure

In this melange of characters and events from separate mythological stories, Hercules, demigod and superman, arrives in the ancient Greek kingdom of Iolcus to tutor Iphitus, son of king Pelias; immediately on arrival, he falls in love with the king's delectable, briefly clad daughter Iole. Before he can win her, he must succeed in a series of quests, in the course of which he teams up with Jason, true heir of Iolcus, whom he accompanies on the famous voyage of the Argonauts.

Production Companies

Galatea Film

O.S.C.A.R. Film

Cast

Steve Reeves

Steve Reeves

Ercole (Hercules)
Sylva Koscina

Sylva Koscina

Iole, Daugher of Pelias
Gianna Maria Canale

Gianna Maria Canale

Antea, Queen of the Amazons
Mimmo Palmara

Mimmo Palmara

Iphitus, Son of Pelias
Lidia Alfonsi

Lidia Alfonsi

The Sybil
Luciana Paluzzi

Luciana Paluzzi

Iole's Maid
Ivo Garrani

Ivo Garrani

Pelias, King of Iolcus
Gina Rovere

Gina Rovere

amazzone
Lily Granado

Lily Granado

amazzone
Afro Poli

Afro Poli

Chironi
Guido Martufi

Guido Martufi

Iphitus as a child
Paola Quattrini

Paola Quattrini

Iole as a child

Release date

20th Feb 1958

Status

Released

Spoken languages

Italiano