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Having endured his legendary twelve labors, Hercules, the Greek demigod, has his life as a sword-for-hire tested when the King of Thrace and his daughter seek his aid in defeating a tyrannical warlord.
Jul 25, 2014 · Hercules: Directed by Brett Ratner. With Dwayne Johnson, Ian McShane, John Hurt, Rufus Sewell. Having endured his legendary twelve labors, Hercules, the Greek demigod, has his life as a sword-for-hire tested when the King of Thrace and his daughter seek his aid in defeating a tyrannical warlord.
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Sons of Hercules was a syndicated television show that aired in the US in the 1960s. The series repackaged 14 Italian sword-and-sandal films by giving them a memorable theme song and a standard intro relating the lead character in each film to the Greek demigod Hercules any way they could.
- Saint Seiya: Legends of Crimson Youth (1988) The second animated entry on the list comes from Japan. Saint Seiya, known in the USA as "Knights of the Zodiac," has four feature films released between 1986 and 2006.
- Oedipus Rex (1967) Oedipus Rex is another film by Pier Paulo Pasolini starring Silvana Mangano, Franco Citti, Alida Valli, and Carmelo Bene. It is based on the Greek tragedy of the same name.
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Having endured his legendary twelve labors, Hercules, the Greek demigod, has his life as a sword-for-hire tested when the King of Thrace and his daughter seek his aid in defeating a tyrannical warlord.
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May 16, 2024 · Most divisive: The Legend of Hercules. Over 6.9K Ranker voters have come together to rank this list of The Best Movies About Greek Mythology. Photo: user uploaded image. 1. 2,043 votes. Troy, an epic historical war film, masterfully adapts Homer's Iliad into a grand cinematic experience that delves deep into the heart of Greek mythology.
Feb 28, 2022 · #1. The Odyssey. 1997 | 2h 56m | Directed by Andrei Konchalovsky. Starring Armand Assante, Greta Scacchi and Isabella Rossellini. Odysseus, a warrior king, leaves his idyllic life in the kingdom of Ithaca to fight in the Trojan War. After winning the war, he now must endure a challenging ten-year journey to return.
