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In this melange of characters and events from separate mythological stories, Hercules, demigod and superman, arrives in the ancient Greek kingdom of Iolcus to tutor Iphitus, son of king Pelias; immediately on arrival, he falls in love with the king's delectable, briefly clad daughter Iole. Before he can win her, he must succeed in a series of quests, in the course of which he teams up with Jason, true heir of Iolcus, whom he accompanies on the famous voyage of the Argonauts.

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Made on a $60K budget
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Based on Argonautica
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Set in Ancient Greece
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Sequels
Followed by Hercules Unchained
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Collection
Part of Hercules (Pietro Francisci) Collection
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Music
Music by Enzo Masetti
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Cinematography
Cinematography by Mario Bava
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Director: Pietro Francisci
Writers: Ennio De ConciniScreenplay
Apollonios RhodiosNovel
Pietro FrancisciScreenplay
Gaio FratiniScreenplay
Original title: Le fatiche di Ercole
Status: Released
Release date: February 20, 1958
Original language: Italian
Countries: Italy, Spain
Collection: Hercules (Pietro Francisci) Collection

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