Hercules in the Haunted World

Nov 16, 1961

1h 26m

★ 6.7

An All New Height in Fright and Might!

Overview

Upon his return from battle in the previous film, the great warrior Hercules learns that his lover, Daianara, has lost her senses. Acording of the oracle Medea, Dianara's only hope is the Stone of Forgetfulness which lies deep in the realm of Hades. Hercules, with two companions, Theseus and Telemachus, embarks on a dangerous quest for the stone, while he is unaware that Dianara's guardian, King Lico, is the one responsible for her condition and plots to have the girl for himself as his bride upon her revival.

Genres

Adventure

Fantasy

Horror

Production Companies

SPA Cinematografica

Hercules in the Haunted World Trailers

Cast

Hercules (Ercole)

Reg Park

King Lico (Licos)

Christopher Lee

Princess Deianira

Leonora Ruffo

Thesus (Teseo)

George Ardisson

Aretusa

Marisa Belli

Persephone

Ida Galli

Telemachus (Telemaco)

Franco Giacobini

Keros

Mino Doro

(credit only)

Rosalba Neri

Helena (uncredited)

Monica Neri

Jocasta

Ely Drago

Medea

Gaia Germani

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