The Tyrant of Lydia Against the Son of Hercules

Sep 4, 1963

1h 45m

★ 2.0

Overview

Italian sword & sandal thrills as the son of Hercules is pitted against an evil king and his wretched followers.

Genres

Adventure

Drama

Fantasy

Production Companies

Les Productions Georges de Beauregard

FIA Films

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Cast

Goliath / Gordian

Gordon Scott

Princess Cori

Ombretta Colli

Zoé

Gloria Milland

Macedonian wrestler

Franco Ukmar

Libyan rebel

Bruno Ukmar

Soldier

Vladimiro Picciafuochi

Palace Guard

Osiride Pevarello

Ambush leader

Nello Pazzafini

Macedonian wrestler

Emilio Messina

Soldier

Mauro Mannatrizio

Soldier

Luciano Foti

City gate guard

Calisto Calisti

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5.3

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5.4

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3.5

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4.1

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