The Invincible Brothers Maciste Explained

The Invincible Brothers Maciste
Director:	Roberto Mauri
Producer:	Domenico Seymandi
Screenplay:	Roberto Mauri Edoardo Mulargia
Starring:	Richard Lloyd Mario Novelli Claudie Lange Anthony Steffan
Cinematography:	Romolo Garroni
Editing:	Enzo Alabiso
Studio:	IFESA
Distributor:	Variety Distribution
Runtime:	90 minutes
Country:	Italy

The Invincible Brothers Maciste (Italian: Gli invincibili fratelli Maciste) is a 1964 Italian peplum film written and directed by Roberto Mauri.^{[1] [2] [3]}

Plot

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

• Richard Lloyd as Maciste The Old
• Claudie Lange as Queen Thaliade
• Tony Freeman as Maciste The Young
• Anthony Steffen as Prince Akim
• Ursula Davis as Jana
• Gia Sandri as Nice

Release

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

References

Bibliography

• Book: Kinnard . Roy . Crnkovich . Tony . Italian Sword and Sandal Films, 1908-1990 . McFarland . 978-1476662916 . 2017.

External links

• • The Invincible Brothers Maciste at Variety Distribution

Notes and References

1. Michele Giordano. Giganti buoni. Gremese Editore, 1998. .
2. Book: Roberto Poppi, Mario Pecorari. Dizionario del cinema italiano. I film. Gremese Editore, 2007. 8884405033.
3. Book: Paolo Mereghetti. Il Mereghetti - Dizionario dei film. B.C. Dalai Editore, 2010. 8860736269.