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Hercules of the Desert
Hercules of the Desert

Hercules of the Desert

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AdventureFantasy

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A fabulous land of green pastures is protected from invasion by the mysterious Valley of the Thundering Echo. Queen Farida draws together the desert tribes to conquer the land, even though a prophecy has promised the land to the Gameli tribe. The Gameli journey to the Silver Temple, where the High Priest summons the legendary Maciste from the mountain rock to defeat their enemies and guide them to their promised land.

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Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

Italian

Runtime

90 mins

Rating

8/10

Release Date

08 October 1964

Country

Italy

Cast

Kirk Morris

Kirk Morris

Maciste

Hélène Chanel

Hélène Chanel

Farida

Alberto Farnese

Alberto Farnese

Masura

Špela Rozin

Špela Rozin

Selina

Furio Meniconi

Furio Meniconi

Manatha

Rosalba Neri

Rosalba Neri

Ramhis

Geneviève Audry

Geneviève Audry

Nando Tamberlani

Nando Tamberlani

Manata il saggio

Dante Posani

Dante Posani

Tarash

Mara Carisi

Mara Carisi

Villager

Nadir Moretti

Nadir Moretti

Aldo Cecconi

Aldo Cecconi

Marco Pasquini

Marco Pasquini

Luigi Scavran

Luigi Scavran

Franco Pechini

Franco Pechini

Wladimiro Tuicovich

Wladimiro Tuicovich

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