Hercules Unchained (1959)
Ercole e la regina di Lidia
105 min
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.
- Release date
- February 14, 1959
- Country of origin
- Italy, France
Where to watch
Subscription
Artiflix
IndieFlix
IndieFlix Shorts Amazon Channel
Free
Fawesome
FlixHouse
Free with ads
Amazon MX Player
Amazon Prime Video Free with Ads
Mometu
Plex
Plex Channel
Pluto TV
Tubi TV
Rent
Amazon Video
Buy
- Amazon Video
Trailer
Cast
- Steve Reeves as Ercole
- Sylva Koscina as Iole
- Sylvia Lopez as Queen Onfale, of Lidia
- Gabriele Antonini as Ulisse
- Primo Carnera as Anteo, the giant
- Patrizia Della Rovere as Penelope
- Sergio Fantoni as Il re Eteocles
- Fulvia Franco as Anticlea - la madre di Ulisse
- Carlo D'Angelo as Creonte - il sommo Sacerdote di Tebe
- Marisa Valenti as Altmea's Daughter
- Mimmo Palmara as Polinice
- Elda Tattoli as Altmea
- Daniele Vargas as Anfiarao
- Andrea Fantasia as King Laerte
- Gino Mattera as Orpheo
- Aldo Fiorelli as Argos - the Shipbuilder
- Gianni Loti as Sandone - Captain of the Lidian Guard
- Cesare Fantoni as Oedipus - King of Thebes
- Ugo Sasso as Polinice's Officer
- Angelo Zanolli as Admeo
- Sergio Ciani as Megreo - Officer Eating Apple
- Aldo Pini as Tifi - Pilot of the Argos
- Nando Cicero as Lastene
- Willi Colombini
- Walter Grant as Aesculapio
- Giuliano Gemma as Melanippo (uncredited)
- Nino Marchetti as Fossore (uncredited)
Crew
- Pietro Francisci · Director
- Ennio De Concini · Writer
- Pietro Francisci · Writer
- Sophocles · Writer
- Aeschylus · Writer
- Bruno Vailati · Producer
- Enzo Masetti · Composer
- Mario Serandrei · Editor