The Giant of Metropolis
Appearance
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The Giant of Metropolis | |
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Directed by | Umberto Scarpelli |
Written by | Sabatino Ciuffini (screenplay) Ambrogio Molteni (screenplay) Oreste Palella (screenplay) Emimmo Salvi (dialogue) Emimmo Salvi (screenplay) Umberto Scarpelli (dialogue) Gino Stafford (screenplay) Gino Stafford (story) |
Produced by | Decio Salvi (executive producer) Emimmo Salvi (producer) |
Cinematography | Oberdan Troiani |
Edited by | Franco Fraticelli |
Music by | Armando Trovajoli |
Running time | 98 minutes 85 minutes (France) |
Country | Italy |
Language | Italian |
The Giant of Metropolis (Italian: Il gigante di Metropolis) is a 1961 color Italian fantasy adventure film that was produced by Decio Salvi and Emimmo Salvi, directed by Umberto Scarpelli, that stars Gordon Mitchell and Bella Cortez.
Plot
[edit]Muscleman Obro travels to the sinful capital of Atlantis to rebuke its godlessness and hubris and becomes involved in the battle against its evil lord Yotar and his hideous super-science schemes, which involve transplanting an old and knowledgeable brain into his son's body.
Cast
[edit]- Gordon Mitchell as Obro
- Bella Cortez as La principessa Mecede
- Roldano Lupi as Il re Yotar
- Carlo Angeletti ("Marietto") as Elmos
- Omero Gargano as Il vecchio saggio
- Mario Meniconi as Il padre di Obro
- Carlo Tamberlani as Il padre di Yotar
- Luigi Moneta as Il primo ministro
- Ugo Sasso as Il capitano delle guardie nere
- Renato Terra as Il giovane scienzato
- Carlo Enrici as Assistante dello scienziato
- Leopoldo Savona as Danzatore
- Furio Meniconi as Egon
- Liana Orfei as Queen Texen
External links
[edit]- The Giant of Metropolis at IMDb
- The Giant of Metropolis is available for free viewing and download at the Internet Archive
Categories:
- 1961 films
- 1960s science fiction adventure films
- 1960s fantasy adventure films
- Italian fantasy adventure films
- Italian science fiction adventure films
- 1960s Italian-language films
- Films set in Atlantis
- Sword-and-sandal films
- Films scored by Armando Trovajoli
- 1960s Italian films
- Adventure film stubs
- 1960s Italian film stubs