Hercules Unchained (1959)
Note: this print runs 96 minutes against a recorded 105 minutes. It is the best copy we have found; we keep looking for a complete print.
With Steve Reeves, Sylvia Lopez, Sylva Koscina, Gabriele Antonini, Patrizia Della Rovere, Sergio Fantoni, Fulvia Franco, Carlo D'Angelo
Directed by Pietro Francisci
Hercules Unchained (Italian: Ercole e la regina di Lidia [ˈɛrkole е la reˈdʒiːna di ˈliːdja], "Hercules and the Queen of Lydia") is a 1959 Italian-French epic fantasy feature film starring Steve Reeves and Sylva Koscina in a story about two warring brothers and Hercules' tribulations in the court of Queen Omphale. The film is the sequel to the Reeves vehicle Hercules (1958) and marks Reeves' second—and last—appearance as Hercules. The film's screenplay, loosely based upon various Greek mythology and plays by Aeschylus and Sophocles, was written by Ennio De Concini and Pietro Francisci with Francisci directing, and Bruno Vailati and Ferruccio De Martino producing the film.
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