My Son, the Hero
An evil king makes a bargain with a devil in order to get away with murdering his wife.
- Rated
- Approved
- Runtime
- 1h 51m
- Released
- 1962
- Country
- Italy, France, Spain
Details
Release year: 1962
Storyline
An evil king makes a bargain with a devil in order to get away with murdering his wife.
Top credits
Antonella Lualdi — Ermione
Pedro Armendáriz — Cadmo
Jacqueline Sassard — Antiope
Giuliano Gemma — Krios
Did you know
• Serge Nubret says in his biography that he suffered of appendicitis during the shooting of the film, but refused to have surgery, in order not to interfere with the production. The head producer of Ariane Films was very grateful to him for this and did not forget him for future collaboration in the business.
• Mel Brooks directed the US trailer to this movie for United Artists.
• The was his first assignment in the director's chair for writer Duccio Tessari.
User reviews
Italian/French /Spanish co-production shot in Spain that blends Greek Gods , fights , feats , and humor
Delightful sword and sandals comedy
Did Sam Raimi ever see this one?
Technical specs
- Sound mix
- Mono
- Aspect ratio
- 1.85 : 1
- Color
- Color
