Son of Hercules vs. Medusa

Son of Hercules vs. Medusa (1963)

Perseo l'invincibile

To avenge his father's death and free the people of Seriphos from the evil King Galinor of Argus, the noble Perseus must defeat a dragon -- and the monster Medusa, whose steely gaze has cast the kingdom's best soldiers into stone.

Date of release
1963-02-07
TMDB
5.6 / 10 (10)
Runtime
1h 22m
Genres
Adventure, Fantasy
Director
Alberto De Martino

Casting

Interesting facts

Medusa Against the Son of Hercules is a 1963 Italian-Spanish sword and sandal film directed by Alberto De Martino and starring Richard Harrison. It is loosely based on the myth of Perseus and Medusa.

Production

The effects of Medusa, portrayed as a wandering tree creature with a single glowing eye, were created by Carlo Rambaldi who later worked on the films Alien and E.T. The Extra-Terrestrial.

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