Giants of Thessaly (1960)
Directed by Riccardo Freda
Genres - Action, Adventure |
Sub-Genres - Sword-and-Sandal, Mythological Fantasy |
Run Time - 86 min. |
Countries - Italy |
MPAA Rating - NR
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Synopsis by Tom Ciampoli
Roland Carey and Massimo Girotti star in this epic retelling of the saga involving Jason and the Argonauts from director (Riccardo Freda). Jason (Roland Carey), who is indebted to the gods, must step into action after a group of invaders and ecological disasters beseige the land of Thessaly. While Jason assembles his men to capture the Golden Fleece as an act of goodwill, a turncoast at home named Adrasto (Alberto Farnese) threatens to still his empire away from him.
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artifact, gold, monster, mythological-legends, quest, treasure