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Hercules Against Rome

Hercules Against Rome

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Hercules Against Rome

"The Unrelenting Fury of a Titan's Strength...Against the Armed Might of Imperial Rome!"

1964

1h 28m

6.0(5 votes)

Fantasy

Adventure

Action

Overview

Hercules comes from Greece to Ravenna, Italy, because a friend from childhood days has sent for him: Hercules should help the Roman Emperor who is in danger because of an intrigue lead by the leader of the pretorian guards.

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10 featured cast members

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Sergio Ciani

Sergio Ciani

Hercules

Wandisa Guida

Wandisa Guida

Ulpia

Livio Lorenzon

Livio Lorenzon

Mansurio

Daniele Vargas

Daniele Vargas

Filippo Afro

Mimmo Palmara

Mimmo Palmara

Lucio Traiano

Andrea Aureli

Andrea Aureli

Rosio

Dina De Santis

Dina De Santis

Arminia

Carlo Tamberlani

Carlo Tamberlani

Imperatore Gordiano

Tullio Altamura

Tullio Altamura

Lucilio

Simonetta Simeoni

Erika

Creative team

Directed by: Piero Pierotti
Written by: Arpad De Riso
Piero Pierotti
Produced by: Fortunato Misiano

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