The Minotaur, the Wild Beast of Crete

Nov 25, 1960

1h 45m

★ 5.0

Overview

King Minos sacrifices the 'required' virgins to the Minotaur. As his wife lies dying, she confesses that her daughter has a twin she has secreted to avoid giving one of the girls to the Minotaur. The daughter raised by Minos tries to have her twin killed, but failing in her first attempt, continues to try to have her given to the Minotaur. Theseus, the Greek hero, tries to prevent it.

Genres

Fantasy

Production Companies

Giorgio Agliani Cinematografica

Produzione Gino Mordini

Illiria Film

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Cast

Princess Fedra / Arianna

Rosanna Schiaffino

Prince Teseo

Bob Mathias

Chirone

Alberto Lupo

Demetrio

Rik Battaglia

Re di Atene

Nerio Bernardi

Minosse, Re di Creta

Carlo Tamberlani

madre adottiva di Arianna

Emma Baron

Gerione

Nico Pepe

Anfitrite

Susanne Loret

Medico di Corte

Paul Müller

Illia, daughter of Xanto

Tiziana Casetti

Xantos

Alberto Plebani

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