The Original Musclemen - Italian Peplum Films
Mar 1, 2023 ·
58m 59s
Ian is joined by Dr Adrian Smith to take a look at three examples of the Peplum genre. While broadly thought of as "Sword and Sandal" films these Italian productions...
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Ian is joined by Dr Adrian Smith to take a look at three examples of the Peplum genre. While broadly thought of as "Sword and Sandal" films these Italian productions are known for their liberal approach to history, myth and popular folklore.
Hercules (1959). Directed by Pietro Francisci. Starring Steve Reeves, Sylva Koscina and Fabrizio Mioni
Samson (1961). Directed by Gianfranco Parolini. Starring Brad Harris, Mara Berni and Serge Gainsbourg
Goliath and the Vampires (1961). Directed by Sergio Corbucci. Starring Gordon Scott, Leonora Ruffo, Jacques Sernas
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Hercules (1959). Directed by Pietro Francisci. Starring Steve Reeves, Sylva Koscina and Fabrizio Mioni
Samson (1961). Directed by Gianfranco Parolini. Starring Brad Harris, Mara Berni and Serge Gainsbourg
Goliath and the Vampires (1961). Directed by Sergio Corbucci. Starring Gordon Scott, Leonora Ruffo, Jacques Sernas
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