Overview
Cast & Crew
The Saga
Production House
The Plot
In this melange of characters and events from separate mythological stories, Hercules, demigod and superman, arrives in the ancient Greek kingdom of Iolcus to tutor Iphitus, son of king Pelias; immediately on arrival, he falls in love with the king's delectable, briefly clad daughter Iole. Before he can win her, he must succeed in a series of quests, in the course of which he teams up with Jason, true heir of Iolcus, whom he accompanies on the famous voyage of the Argonauts.
Run Time
1h 39m
Genre
Fantasy, Adventure
Release Date
20 Feb 1958
Country
Italy, Spain
Language
Italian
Director & Producers
Top Billed Cast
Steve ReevesErcole (Hercules)
Sylva KoscinaIole, Daugher of Pelias
Fabrizio MioniJason
Gianna Maria CanaleAntea, Queen of the Amazons
Arturo DominiciEurysteus
Mimmo PalmaraIphitus, Son of Pelias
Lidia AlfonsiThe Sybil
Gabriele AntoniniUlysses
Aldo FiorelliArgos
Andrea FantasiaLaertes
Luciana PaluzziIole's Maid
Ivo GarraniPelias, King of Iolcus
Technical Team
Original Music Composer
Camera Operator
Pietro FrancisciAdaptation
Editor
Screenplay
Apollonios RhodiosNovel
Assistant Camera
Assistant Editor
Sound
Screenplay
Conductor
Sound Mixer
Hercules (Steve Reeves) Collection
Galatea Film
O.S.C.A.R. Film