Hercules was strong because he was the son of a god and he drank the milk of hera. Hera put a spell on hercules when he was a young adult that made him temporarily crazy, causing him to. Their ship is wrecked and they end up in the holy land where hercules is assumed to be samson. Hercules samson and ulysses movie poster x drive in, cinema posters, film. The two men then engage in an epic battle among some styrofoam and sponge ruins which they topple further before their mutual respect convinces them to join forces against the philistine king. 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. Liana orfei is lassoed in a scene from the film hercules, samson and ulysses, 1963. About an hour into this beefcake epic, hercules challenges samson in a set of ruins and they swap mighty blows. The crooked duo deduce about the hercules acting as a decoy, but charlie manages to escape on time with samson. Who would win if they fought one on one see more ideas about hercules, herakles, greek and roman mythology. Hercules, samson and ulysses the 1965 movie, trailers, videos and more at yidio.
Hercules samson and ulysses 1963 aka ercole sfida sansone. So it seems as though the foundation for the greek version is somehow tied to the ancient scripture of the bible judges 16. Hercules, samson and ulysses dvdr 1965 warner archive. After they complain to the king, he recruits heroes hercules kirk morris and ulysses enzo cerusico to vanquish the beast. This time kirk morris fills the role adequately but not quite. Samson and hercules 3 in the th and 14th centuries b. Aug 30, 2012 samson and hercules have a lot in common. Steve reeves,hercules,maciste,samson,goliath,gladiator. The quiknez boom retainer quickly and securely locks to the floor stand. Hercules, samson and ulysses 1965 on the greek island of ithaca. Samson and hercules follow a pizza truck to carny and slicks hangout which is a stables.
Theater vintage digitally remastered fine art print poster digital download. Hercules kirk morris and samson richard lloyd fight each other, then team up with ulysses enzo cerusico against a tyrant. Liana orfei in hercules, samson and ulysses getty images. This is another film directed by pietro francisci of hercules and hercules. On the island, they must battle a vicious lion and fellow strongman samson, who. Hercules hercules, known in greek as heracles or herakles, is one of the most famous heroes in greek and roman mythology. The only real good thing it has going for it is when dueling bodybuilders, hercules kirk morrisadriano bellini and samson richard lloydiloosh khoshabe, destroy pretty. Once his hair was cut off, he lost all his strength. Hercules, samson and ulysses sounds like an interesting mix of greek mythology and biblical tales, but the gods that be cursed this film with a general sense of lousiness. After they complain to the king, he recruits heroes hercules kirk morris and ulysses enzo cerusico to. The costume designers for this movie used repurposed nazi helmets for the philistine headgear.
Jul 26, 2016 starring kirk morris, iloosh khoshabe and liana orfei. Hercules, samson and ulysses online 1965 movie yidio. Aug 29, 2014 hercules is able to resist delilahs charms and they eventually find samson. He is the last of the major judges who led the israelites, but he is hardly an ideal role model or savior.
A losing battle with a sea monster strands hercules and ulysses on a remote island in this mythological fantasy. Whether or not you regard one or both to be fictional characters, or believe one or both to have a historical grounding, it is an interesting question. Herculess father was zeus, the ruler of gods on mount olympus and humans on earth, and his mother was alcmene, the granddaughter of perseus, who famously slayed medusa hercules. After months of efforts, hercules stands is very pleased and excited to announce the launch. Rod flash hercules, samson and ulysses home facebook. The hercules low profile mic stand ms540b with telescoping boom is ideal for drum and amp microphone applications. Samsons story is found in the book of judges chapters 16. Hercules director pietro franciscis hercules, samson, and ulysses qualifies as an imaginative but juvenile yarn about the three titular ancient world heroes.
Jun 07, 2019 hercules was a greek god, the son of zeus and alcmene, and one of the bestknown heroes in greek and roman mythology. A comparison this research will compare and contrast the mythic figures hercules, from greek mythology, and samson, from the hebrew bible. Starring kirk morris, iloosh khoshabe and liana orfei. The costume designers for this movie used repurposed nazi helmets for the. Hercules, samson and ulysses manufactured on demand, mono. Hercules and samsons first marriages both failed after samson killed 30 philistines, his fatherinlaw gave away his wife to another man, thinking from samsons rage that he no longer wanted her as a wife new american bible judges 15. Their ship is wrecked and they end up in the holy land where hercules is assumed to be samson who is a wanted man. With kirk morris, iloosh khoshabe, liana orfei, diletta dandrea.
Jun 14, 2017 samson and hercules have a lot in common. Samson is the biblical hercules, a man of superhuman strength who nonetheless could not escape tragedy. Indeed, samsons name means like the sun, and his story possesses a number of solar and solilunar elements, such as the tearing down of the two pillars of the temple, a solar motif likewise found in the myth of hercules or herakles, as is the tale of a lion killed by the heros bare hands. On the island, they must battle a vicious lion and fellow strongman samson. Hercules and samson s first marriages both failed after samson killed 30 philistines, his fatherinlaw gave away his wife to another man, thinking from samson s rage that he no longer wanted her as a wife new american bible judges 15. Samson and hercules are very similar, both having god like strength and both being mortal, but they were also very different.
He was the roman equivalent of the greek divine hero heracles, who was the son of zeus roman equivalent jupiter and the mortal alcmene. Political upheavals and professional rivalry sabotaged this commission, which was revived only in 1528, with the subject changed to represent samson and two philistines. Michelangelos original project for a marble group to serve as pendant to his david in the piazza signoria, florence, began in 1508 as a hercules and cacus. Samson breaks vows, marries outside of the people of israel twice, and. Rated black leathersoft executive swivel ergonomic office chair with arms, bifma certified. Hercules had set out to find samson and deliver him to the philistines in exchange for the imprisoned ulysses and other ithacans. Trailer three musclemen of legend take on the philistines in this 1964 swordandsandal epic, filmed in italy and starring kirk morris as hercules. Samson has god while hercules has a god just a common god many hercules fans dont know about although hercules displayed a better feats, samson s story was based on gods purpose and sufficiency, the cutting of the hair was designed upon samson s prayer to god to magnify the sufficient strength of god, if a deathbattle has to happen god will suffice adequate strength to samson to destroy. I could not believe it, as i was scrolling for horror movies to watch, and then i came across this title and, i was shocked that it wasnt a movie. Two strongmen set out to hunt down a murderous sea monster. And hercules warning samson, beware delilah also, the concept of greek mythology meeting christianity was interesting with truth and justice winning out. Hercules acts as a decoy to them both and samson goes to free charlie who was locked up in a barn.
Hercules has no known weakness, except for accounts of him being too confident and lustful. See more ideas about hercules, movies and movie posters. In classical mythology, hercules is famous for his strength and for his numerous farranging adventures. At one point, samson knocks hercules against a column of stones. Hercules had 2 pillars called the pillars of hercules or the strait of gibraltar. On one of the many greek islands, hercules and ulysses are asked to kill a sea serpent menacing the coast and its.