Hercules Unchained (1959)
1h 38min
·About
Themes:Overcoming PrejudiceLove Conquers AllMoral AmbiguityCycle Of ViolenceThe Cost Of AmbitionDiscover Similar ThemesMood:HopefulNostalgicDramaticTragicSuspensefulDiscover Similar Mood
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.
Sequels and prequels
DNA
Explore similar movies and shows to Hercules Unchained (1959) based on the categories below.
PlotClick below to reveal spoilers
Rescue MissionUncovering Hidden IdentitiesForbidden LoveLove TrianglePolitical IntrigueQuest For A Lost ArtifactAmnesia Plot












Cinematic Style








Crew
Directed by: Pietro Francisci, Pietro Nuccorini, Mario Bava
Produced by: Bruno Vailati
Composed by: Enzo Masetti
Cast

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

Patrizia Della Rovere
Penelope

Sergio Fantoni
Eteocle

Fulvia Franco
Anticlea

Carlo D'Angelo
Creonte, High Priest of Thebes

Mimmo Palmara
Polinice
Ratings
Videos
Loading video…