Hercules and the Captive Women
THE WEIRDEST! THE WILDEST! Half Woman! Half Stone!
Genres
Overview
King Androcles of Thebes commands a ship in search of a threat to Greece, predicted by an atmospheric oracle. Hercules is part of the crew, but the strongman falls overboard in a thick fog. Washed ashore, he saves a young Ismene from Proteus, an evil, shape-shifting creature. Ismene takes Hercules to Atlantis, where he discovers that her mother, Queen Antinea, has captured Androcles. Hercules schemes to rescue him and thwart Antinea's dream of world conquest.
Details
Budget
$0
Revenue
$0
Runtime
101 min
Release Date
1961-08-19
Status
Released
Original Language
Italian
Vote Count
31
Vote Average
4.4
Reg Park
Ercole
Fay Spain
Queen Antinea of Atlantis
Ettore Manni
Androclo, Re di Tebe
Luciano Marin
Illo
Laura Efrikian
Ismene, Antinea's Daughter
Mario Valdemarin
Gabor
Mimmo Palmara
Astor, il Gran Visir
Mino Doro
Oraclo
Salvatore Furnari
Timoteo, il nano
Luciana Angiolillo
Deianira, Hercules' Wife
Ignazio Dolce
Raf Baldassarre
Capo delle guardie
Mario Petri
Zenith, prete di Urano
Alessandro Sperli
King with Mother
Gian Maria Volonté
Re di Sparta
Ivo Garrani
Re di Megara
Enrico Maria Salerno
Re di Megara
Nando Tamberlani
Tiresia
Tullio Altamura
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