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The Invincible Brothers Maciste

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The Invincible Brothers Maciste
Directed byRoberto Mauri
Screenplay by
Produced byDomenico Seymandi[1]
Starring
CinematographyRomolo Garroni[1]
Edited byEnzo Alabiso[1]
Production
company
IFESA[1]
Distributed byVariety Distribution
Release date
  • 18 December 1964 (1964-12-18) (Italy)
Running time
90 minutes
CountryItaly[1]

The Invincible Brothers Maciste (Italian: Gli invincibili fratelli Maciste) is a 1964 Italian peplum film written and directed by Roberto Mauri.[2][3][4]

Plot

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Two Herculean warrior brothers battle to save their prince from the clutches of an evil queen, in a hidden world lurking behind a giant waterfall. The depraved queen practices mind-control and must force her slave population to continually turn a waterwheel lest their world come to an end.

Cast

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Release

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The Invincible Brothers Maciste was released theatrically in Italy on 18 December 1964.[1] On its release in the United States, the film had a different running time of 92 minutes.[1]

References

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  1. ^ a b c d e f g h Kinnard & Crnkovich 2017, p. 100.
  2. ^ Michele Giordano. Giganti buoni. Gremese Editore, 1998. ISBN 8877421835.
  3. ^ Roberto Poppi, Mario Pecorari (2007). Dizionario del cinema italiano. I film. Gremese Editore, 2007. ISBN 978-8884405036.
  4. ^ Paolo Mereghetti. Il Mereghetti - Dizionario dei film. B.C. Dalai Editore, 2010. ISBN 8860736269.

Bibliography

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  • Kinnard, Roy; Crnkovich, Tony (2017). Italian Sword and Sandal Films, 1908-1990. McFarland. ISBN 978-1476662916.
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