Hercules Unchained
(1959)
Overview
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.
Director
Pietro Francisci
Writers
Ennio De Concini, Pietro Francisci, Pietro Francisci
Top Billed
Steve Reeves
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Collection
Hercules (Steve Reeves) Collection
Reviews
Wuchak
⭐ 7/10August 13, 2020
_**Married to Sylva but bewitched by Sylvia**_
"Hercules Unchained" (1959) is an Italian/French/Spanish sword & sandal flick in the mold of Kirk Douglas' "Ulysses" (1954). "Hercules Unchained" is more of the same, with a similar plot, i.e. the journeying hero forgets who he is while bewitched by a beautiful babe on some island. “Samson and Delilah” (1949) is the crowning predecessor of the genre.
Californian muscleman Steve Reeves plays th…
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Status
Released
Original Language
IT
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