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Hercules Unchained 1959 Directed by Pietro Francisci Ercole e la regina di Lidia

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.

Country Italy
Production Countries France , Italy
Language Italian
Spoken Language Italian
Release Date 14 February 1959
98 mins
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Steve Reeves Ercole (Hercules)
Sylva Koscina Iole, bride of Ercole
Sylvia Lopez Queen Onfale, of Lidia
Gabriele Antonini Ulisse, son of Laertes
Primo Carnera Anteo, the giant
Fulvia Franco Anticlea
Carlo D'Angelo Creonte, High Priest of Thebes
Marisa Valenti Blond Slave Girl
Mimmo Palmara Polinice
Elda Tattoli Altmea - Mother of Ulisses' Girlfriend
Daniele Vargas Anfiarao
Andrea Fantasia King Laerte
Aldo Fiorelli Argos - the Shipbuilder
Gianni Loti Sandone - Captain of the Lidian Guard
Cesare Fantoni Oedipus - King of Thebes
Ugo Sasso Polinice's Officer
Sergio Ciani Megreo - Officer Eating Apple
Aldo Pini Tifi - Pilot of the Argos
Nando Cicero Lastene
Walter Grant Aesculapio
Colleen Bennet Ballerina at Omphale's Palace
Giuliano Gemma Melanippo (uncredited)
Mario Ghignone Councilor of Eteocles (uncredited)
Nino Marchetti Fossore (uncredited)
Fabrizio Mioni Jason (uncredited)
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