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The Giants of Thessaly is a italien film of genre Adventure directed by Riccardo Freda with Massimo Girotti
The Giants of Thessaly (1960)
I giganti della Tessaglia
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Add to a movie listLength 1h35
Directed by Riccardo Freda
OriginItalie
Themes Films based on mythology, Films based on Greco-Roman mythology, Dans la Grèce mythologique, Films based on Greco-Roman mythology
Rating51%
Le Géant de Thessalie (titre original : I giganti della Tessaglia) est un film franco-italien réalisé par Riccardo Freda, sorti en 1960.
Synopsis
Roi de Thessalie, Jason part à la recherche de la toison d'or. Après avoir affronté une tempête, le navire des Argonautes accoste sur une petite île gardée par un monstre sanguinaire. Pendant ce temps, tout le monde convoite le trône de Thessalie ...Actors
Massimo Girotti
(Orfeo)
Roland Carey
(Giasone / Jason)
Alberto Farnese
(Adrasto)
Alfredo Varelli
(Argo)
Alberto Sorrentino
(Licaone)
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