Hercules in the Haunted World

Hercules in the Haunted World

86 mins | Adventure, Horror, Fantasy | Nov. 16, 1961

Upon his return from battle in the previous film, the great warrior Hercules learns that his lover, Daianara, has lost her senses. Acording of 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.

Hercules in the Haunted World

86 mins | Adventure, Horror, Fantasy | Nov. 16, 1961

Hercules in the Haunted World
Upon his return from battle in the previous film, the great warrior Hercules learns that his lover, Daianara, has lost her senses. Acording of 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.
IMDb rating 6.2
Producers SpA Cinematografica
Original title Ercole al centro della terra
Directors Bona Magrini, Franco Prosperi, Mario Bava
Writers Duccio Tessari, Franco Prosperi, Mario Bava, Sandro Continenza

Cast

Reg Park

as Hercules (Ercole)

Christopher Lee

as King Lico (Licos)

Leonora Ruffo

as Princess Deianira

George Ardisson

as Thesus (Teseo)

Marisa Belli

as Aretusa

Ida Galli

as Persephone

Franco Giacobini

as Telemachus (Telemaco)

Mino Doro

as Keros

Rosalba Neri

as Helena

Ely Drago

as Jocasta

Gaia Germani

as Medea

Raf Baldassarre

as Leader of the Cutthroats