Hercules in the Valley of Woe (1961)
- Original title
- Maciste contro Ercole nella valle dei guai
- Directed by
- Mario Mattoli
- Genre
- fantasy film, comedy film, parody film, crossover fiction
- Country
- Italy
- Runtime
- 1h 22m
- Rated
- NR
- Rating
- 5.2 of 10 from 6 voters
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
How it feels
This Italian comedy spoofs the sword-and-sandal movies of the 1950s and 1960s. Strongmen Maciste and Hercules get into a series of silly adventures.
comediccampylightheartedspoofparodicplayfulsillyexaggerated
What happens
Hercules in the Vale of Woe (Italian: Maciste contro Ercole nella valle dei guai/ Maciste vs Hercules in the Valley of Woe), a.k.a. Hercules in the Valley of Woe, is a 1961 Italian Franco and Ciccio comedy film directed by Mario Mattoli and starring Kirk Morris as Maciste and Frank Gordon as Hercules. The film is a comical take on the popular sword-and-sandal epics of the 1950s and 1960s. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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