Hercules in the Haunted World
1961 · TMDB 6.6 · Ercole al centro della terra
Directed by Mario Bava
Upon his return from battle in the previous film, the great warrior Hercules learns that his lover, Daianara, has lost her senses. According to 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.
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Upon his return from battle in the previous film, the great warrior Hercules learns that his lover, Daianara, has lost her senses. According to 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 d...
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- Runtime
- 86 min
- Released
- 1961-11-16
- Studio
- SpA Cinematografica
- Country
- Italy
- Language
- Italian
- TMDB score
- 6.6
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Key contributors
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Mario Bava
Director
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Sandro Continenza
Writer
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Duccio Tessari
Writer
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Franco Prosperi
Writer
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Reg Park
Hercules (Ercole)
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Christopher Lee
King Lico (Licos)
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Leonora Ruffo
Princess Deianira
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George Ardisson
Thesus (Teseo)
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Marisa Belli
Aretusa
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Ida Galli
Persephone
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Franco Giacobini
Telemachus (Telemaco)
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Mino Doro
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