The legendary greek hero, odysseus was the king of ithaca, a small island in the ionian sea, where he lived with his wife penelope. Hercules fights to free the people of babylon from an evil sorceress. Ulisse contro ercole is a 1962 peplum film directed by mario caiano. In this italian strongman epic, pericles is charged with bringing in ulysses because ulysses offended the gods by poking out the eye of some cyclops that just happened to be the son of neptune. Ulysses offends the gods so they send hercules to capture him and bring him to them.
Their ship is wrecked and they end up in the holy land where hercules is assumed to be samson who is a wanted man. We have here kirk morris hercules fighting richard lloyd samson and then both together against the classical tyranny opressing people. This film was originally ulysses against hercules, but it was later repackaged as part of a mighty sons of hercules tv series, so hercules became heracles, son of hercules. Ulysses against the son of hercules 1961 aka ulisse contro ercole article 1811 by dave sindelar viewing date. Loosely based on homers odyssey, the narrative follows leopold bloom and a number of other characters through an ordinary day, twenty four hours, in dublin, on june 16, 1904. It was published in serial form between 19181920 and first published in book form in 1922. Colossus of the stone age, land of the monsters, etc. Heracles is sent by the gods to apprehend ulysses for blinding the cyclops. Ulysses against the son of hercules 1962 rotten tomatoes. The heroic hunks, swordswinging action, and kitschy special effects of ulysses against the son of hercules 1962 make this ancient epic a retro classic. The terror of rome against the son of hercules youtube. This movie was kind of like midnight run, only, you know, not as good. Bizarre dance scene form ulysses against the son of hercules. Trailer three musclemen of legend take on the philistines in this 1964 swordandsandal epic, filmed in italy and starring kirk morris as hercules.
Who would win a fight between hercules and ulysses. Amen a tribe of nomadic, prehistoric types dressed in fuzzy bathroom throwrugs builds a village in hopes of settling down. Ulysses proves to be more formidable slippery than herc had first thought. Ulysses against the son of hercules 1962 monsterhunter. Ulysses against the son of hercules 1962 directed by. My name is nobody western english free and full movie henry. Ulysses against the son of hercules 1962 rinkworks. Ulysses against the son of hercules was released in italy on 3 february 1962. Its an odd film as what should be the adventures or two heroes are enemies for most of it. You dont need to activate dark mode from inside the app anymore instead, ulysses will honor your global preference and also react to the new scheduled appearance switch e. System dark mode ios ulysses supports the new ios dark mode.
Hercules, samson and ulysses manufactured on demand, mono. Hercules kirk morris and samson richard lloyd fight each other, then team up with ulysses enzo cerusico against a tyrant. I was taken aback by the way the recording was done, and more so by the fact it has been kept here for the public audience. Jupiter sends heracles yes thats right, its not hercules to get ulysses and bring him to the cyclops for his little blinding trick. On the island, they must battle a vicious lion and fellow strongman samson, who. Ulysses against the son of hercules tv show australian. Ulysses offends the gods by blinding the cyclops, so they send hercules to capture him and bring him to them. Based on their expressions, im not sure the leads were told what was going to happen in this scene.
Goliath, samson, ulysses, maciste and atlas all had their separate vehicles, but the. Historic map of ulysses tompkins county historic maps library. His sailing journey was obstructed by the sea god poseidon. Writerdirector pietro francisci popularized these muscles and mayhem movies when his hercules and hercules unchained were imported to the states in the late 50s with surprising boxoffice success. Visit brians drivein theater for photos, biography and filmography information, and dvd and memorabilia sources for sword and sandal actors. Ulysses against the son of hercules 1961 fantastic. This is a story that takes us on an adventure with the ithacan hercules played by kirk morris a well built family man with godlike strength who is active in his community, so when hes summoned by the king laertes andrea fantasia to go fight a ferocious sea monster, hes eager to be of service. Watch ulysses against the son of hercules online 1962. Ulysses against the son of hercules the 1962 movie, trailers, videos and more at yidio. Hercules, samson and ulysses dvd 1965 region 1 us import ntsc. Watch mythic warriors season 2, episode 2 ulysses and the trojan horse.
In their efforts to do so, the friends are involved in a shipwreck that leaves them in the foreign land of judea. You can watch recordings anytime, anywhere with your cloud dvr. Want to behold the glory that is ulysses against the son of hercules on your tv, phone, or tablet. In ulysses against the son of hercules, the gods are miffed w ulysses george marchal, after he blinded cyclops, son of neptune.
Neither morris nor lloyd could possibly act but that doesnt seem to matter at all. But with hercules, samson and ulysses francisci just goes too far. The major set piece in hercules, samson and ulysses is, of course, the big settoppling brawl between herc and samson. The conquest of mycenae hercules the invincible 1964. Ulysses offends the gods by blinding the cyclops, so they send hercules to capture him and. If the legend of hercules were just a little more inept or overthetop, it might have been ridiculous fun.
So, they dispatch hercules michael lane to capture him for them. After they complain to the king, he recruits heroes hercules kirk morris and ulysses enzo cerusico to vanquish the beast. Still considered one of the most radical works of fiction of the 20th century, james joyces ulysses ushered in the era of the modern novel. Both end up as captives to a tribe of birdmen ruled by a buxom and scantily clad queen.
It was released to television in the united states with a 91minute running time. Ulysses against the son of hercules 1962 directed by mario. On the greek island of ithaca, a sea serpent is frequently attacking the fishermen. Watch ulysses against the son of hercules 1962 go watch hd. Ulysses against the son of hercules 1961 fantastic movie. Ulysses against the son of hercules 1962 the movie database. Numerous sword and sandal epics were made in europe in the early 1960s and later, starring such actors as paul wynter, richard lloyd aka rod flash, the barbarian brothers, enzo cerusico, pierre brice, and others. In this sword and sandal adventure hercules takes on ulysses. By this time the european sword and sandal pepla were in decline tag teaming every conceivable muscleman against hokey villains and card board monsters.
Here we have a good script by francisci making the film a prequel to the biblical samson and delilah story and. Read on wikipedia edit history talk page print download pdf. To top it off, while zeus favored hercules, zeus brother, pose. Hercules, samson and ulysses dvd 1965 region 1 us import. Ulysses 1962 two musclebound heroes battle each other in a contest for supremacy. Ulysses against the son of hercules is available to watch and stream, download, buy on demand at amazon. Ulysses against the son of hercules tv show australian tv guide 9entertainment. Town of ulysses, ny if you have questions please contact carissa. Ulysses against the son of hercules 1961 mario caiano. Ulysses against the son of hercules aka ulisse contro. Feb 21, 2014 bizarre dance scene form ulysses against the son of hercules.
Hercules, samson and ulysses classic cinema online. The film has also been released as ulysses against hercules. The three stooges meet hercules is a 1962 american comedy fantasy film directed by edward bernds. Thrilling spectacle pits poseidon, the son of hercules, against fearsome gladiators and ferocious beasts in a struggle to free captive christians intended for slaughter in the roman arena. Trimark home video has released a sevenpicture boxed set of hercules and strongman epics from the sixties no doubt cashing in on the success of academy award winner gladiator. Two strongmen set out to hunt down a murderous sea monster. Together they lure samson into the open where the two musclemen settle a major misunderstanding before agreeing to join forces against the evil empire. The mandalorian, gravity falls, and free solo top our list of the best. So, you had someone with the muscle power of many men fighting a mere mortal.
Ulysses against the sun of hercules colorized, manufactured. Watch hercules, samson and ulysses online stream full. Searching for a streaming service to buy, rent, download, or watch the mario caianodirected. Hercules had set out to find samson and deliver him to the philistines in exchange for the imprisoned ulysses and other ithacans. The film was released in the united states in 1964 with a 99minute running time. Ulysses against the son of hercules dvdr 1961 alpha. With georges marchal, mike lane, alessandra panaro, dominique boschero. In a story of misplaced faith, helen, the queen of sparta, runs off with prince paris of troy. Ulysses against the son of hercules tv show australian tv. Ulysses is a groundbreaking novel in which irish author james joyce explores realism through streamofconsciousness technique and shifting narrative styles. Ulysses against the son of hercules aka ulisse contro ercole aka ulysses against hercules 1961 jupiter sends heracles to get ulysses and bring him to the cyclops for his little blinding trick. Hercules, samson and ulysses at the tcm movie database this article related to an italian film of the 1960s is a stub. It was not only a disgrace to the literary giant but to others who have persuaded me that this forums is intended for people who believe that a sharing of the fruit of efforts and talent here is a worthy endeavor.
They throw building blocks at each other, crash through solid oak doors. Ulysses against the son of hercules 1961 moviefone. Ulysses against the son of hercules the dance youtube. Although it may be obvious to you by the titles alone, these swordandsandal pictures draw heavily from greek mythology, as did so many of the films that fall. Samson in a brawl to outdo them all, hurling spears, heaving chunks of pillars and, in the clinches, bending thick iron rods around each other. Watch hercules, samson and ulysses online stream full movie.
Zeus orders hercules to take ulysses, the dreaded king of ithaca, prisoner and to hand him over to the cyclops, who wants to make him his slave. When a reckless demigod angers the allpowerful zeus by blinding his giant cyclops, the deity sends the son of a legendary heman to bring him to justice. After fighting the war against the city of troy with the greeks, he started his journey home. During the struggle, the two are abducted by deadly birdmen. Recently, the warner archive collection debuted two of the more enjoyable pepla ive seen in their manufacturedondemand mod line of dvds, the epic italian features hercules, samson and ulysses 1963 and damon and pythias 1962. See where to watch ulysses against the son of hercules on. Dvd style box the sons of hercules have long been the special agents of the gods. The italian title translates as hercules challenges samson, in case you needed to know who goes up against whom and who is. Which, of course, brought on a rash of imitators to cash in. A losing battle with a sea monster strands hercules and ulysses on a remote island in this mythological fantasy. Jul 08, 2014 hercules had set out to find samson and deliver him to the philistines in exchange for the imprisoned ulysses and other ithacans.
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