

Hercules
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.
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- Language
- Italian
- greek mythology
- golden fleece
- based on myths, legends or folklore
- hercules
- argonaut
- peplum
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Italy, Spain
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FranceFR
- Theatrical15 Apr 1959
- PhysicalDVD23 Mar 2000
- PhysicalBlu-Ray4 Mar 2025
GermanyDE
- Theatrical1213 Jan 1959
ItalyIT
- Theatrical1220 Feb 1958
RussiaSU
- Theatrical7 Feb 1966
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Hercules was released on 20 February 1958.
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Wuchak
8/12/2020
_**Hercules, the Mediterranean, Sylva Koscina, murder, seers, a lion, a bull, sailing and Amazons!**_ Hercules (Steve Reeves) travels to a kingdom on the coast of the Mediterranean, the Italian Peninsula, to assist a king in training his son to take over. He meets the lovely daughter of the monarch (Sylva Koscina), unravels a murder from years earlier, throws the discus, fights a lion & a bull, sails the seas in s…
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