Movies like Hercules and the Princess of Troy
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Hercules and the Princess of Troy (1965)
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Genre: Action, Adventure, Drama, Fantasy
Country: Italy, USA
Duration: 47 min.
Story:
Hercules (Gordon Scott) sets out to save the city of Troy from a horrible sea monster. Meanwhile, the city is threatened by a different kind of monster--a smarmy politician who will stop at nothing to seize the throne.
Style:
exciting, epic, serious, suspenseful, stylized, campy
Audience:
family outing, boys' night
Plot:
hercules, virgin sacrifice, peplum, mythology, troy, ancient world, warrior, monster, ancient, legion, sword and sorcery, sorcery, heroes, battles, superhero, legends and myths, rescue, master warrior, dangerous animal, royal family, fall in love, ancient history, escapades, rivalry, danger ...
Place:
rome italy, ancient greece, greece
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Most similar movies to Hercules and the Princess of Troy
The list contains related movies ordered by similarity. Recommendation engine sorted out exciting, psychotronic, serious and stylized films with plots about peplum, sword and sandal, heroes, sword fight, hercules, sword and sword and sorcery mostly in Adventure, Fantasy and Action genres. Some movies like Hercules and the Princess of Troy: The Conquest of Mycenae (1963), Hercules and the Amazon Women (1994), Young Hercules (1998), Perseus Against the Monsters (1963), Hercules and the Captive Women (1961). The matching attributes are highlighted in bold.
Genre: Adventure, Drama
Country: Italy, France
Duration: 98 min.
Story:
While fighting in Britain, Roman forces commanded by Caligula capture the noble warrior, Glaucus. Seeing in him gladiator material, Caligula takes Glaucus back to Rome along with other hostages including Glaucus's girlfriend, Ena. A man seeking ...
Plot:
peplum, gladiator, ancient, sword and sorcery, ancient rome, ancient world, sorcery, martial arts, hercules, bow and arrow, strongman, ambush ...
Similarity:
100%
Genre: Action, Adventure, Fantasy
Country: USA, New Zealand
Duration: 91 min.
Story:
Hercules comes to the aid of a young woman who is seeking the lost city of Troy. Eventually, Hercules leads her to a camp of refugees from the city, which has been taken over by Hera's Blue Priests. Hercules helps the refugees take back the ...
Style:
exciting, semi serious, captivating, suspense
Audience:
boys' night, teens
Plot:
greek mythology, warrior, mythology, hercules, tough guy, legend, sword and sorcery, one man army, superhuman powers, ancient, imaginary, danger ...
Place:
greece, hellas, ancient greece
Similarity:
100%
Genre: Adventure, Fantasy
Country: Italy, France
Duration: 102 min.
Story:
Gordon Scott plays Glaucus, the prince of Tiryns, a powerful warrior who goes undercover in Mycenae to infiltrate the evil cult of Moloch, which is exacting tribute from neighboring kingdoms in the form of attractive young hostages, both male and ...
Style:
gothic, psychotronic, epic
Plot:
peplum, hercules, sword and sorcery, beefcake, bare chested male, ancient world, ancient, troy, sorcery, heroes, camp, superhuman powers ...
Time:
ancient times
Place:
ancient greece, rome italy, greece
Similarity:
100%
Genre: Action, Adventure, Fantasy
Country: USA, New Zealand
Duration: 91 min.
Story:
Hercules and Iolaus take time out from Iolaus' wedding preparations, to help a distant village under attack from "monsters". When they reach their destination, they find the monsters are in fact Amazonian women who are controlled by ...
Style:
stylized, serious, exciting
Plot:
mythology, amazon, hercules, heroes, greek mythology, amazon tribe, good versus evil, one man army, warrior, ancient, superhero, heroic mission ...
Place:
greece, hellas, ancient greece
Similarity:
100%
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Genre: Action, Adventure, Fantasy
Country: New Zealand, USA
Duration: 91 min.
Story:
When all the earth's fire begins to go out, Hercules and Deianeira must go in search for fire to stop the world from cold. "Hercules and the Circle of Fire" is the third movie-length pilot episode of the television series ...
Style:
semi serious, exciting, suspenseful, stylized, dark fantasy
Audience:
teens, boys' night
Plot:
mythology, hercules, greek mythology, ancient, sword and sorcery, sorcery, fire, little girl, folk hero, one man army, adventure hero, peplum ...
Place:
greece, ancient greece
Similarity:
100%
Genre: Action, Adventure, Fantasy
Country: USA
Duration: 86 min.
Story:
This film directed by T.J. Scott is a prequel to the popular television series. At an academy for mythological warriors, 17-year-old Hercules (Ian Bohen) meets Jason, the next in line to rule Corinth. When Jason discovers that his father is ill, ...
Style:
independent film, exciting, serious, offbeat, psychotronic ...
Audience:
family outing, teens, kids, pre-teens
Plot:
mythology, hercules, sword and sorcery, warrior, legendary hero, heroes, sorcery, adventurer, adventure hero, ancient world, ancient, rivalry ...
Place:
ancient greece, greece
Similarity:
100%
Genre: Adventure, Fantasy
Country: Italy, Spain
Duration: 95 min.
Story:
To avenge his father's death and free the people of Seriphos from the evil King Galinor of Argus, the noble Perseus must defeat a dragon -- and the monster Medusa, whose steely gaze has cast the kingdom's best soldiers into stone.
Style:
fairy tale, serious, exciting, psychotronic
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
peplum, sword and sorcery, sorcery, ancient world, ancient, kaiju, monster, greek mythology, creature, dinosaur, folk hero, heroes ...
Time:
ancient times
Place:
greece, ancient greece, rome italy
Similarity:
100%
Genre: Action, Adventure, Fantasy
Country: New Zealand, USA
Duration: 90 min.
Story:
Hercules has settled down with his wife and children, but misses the good old days traveling around having exciting adventures. Then one day he is persuaded out of his farming "retirement" to help a distant village which is being attacked ...
Style:
exciting, serious, entertaining, light, tense ...
Plot:
mythology, legend, greek mythology, minotaur, sword and sorcery, hercules, ancient, good versus evil, superhuman powers, rescue, superhero, save the day ...
Place:
ancient greece, greece
Similarity:
100%
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Genre: Adventure, Fantasy
Country: Italy, France
Duration: 94 min.
Story:
When strange atmospheric events occur in the disunited city states of Ancient Greece, a forum debates what action to take. As there is no agreement, Androcles King of Thebes seeks the assistance of his friend, the legendary Hercules. Hercules, now ...
Style:
grindhouse, exciting, serious, psychotronic, 70mm film
Audience:
boys' night, family outing
Plot:
greek mythology, peplum, atlantis, evil queen, mythology, hercules, sword and sorcery, male male relationship, roman mythology, barbarian, femme fatale, warrior ...
Place:
rome italy
Similarity:
100%
Genre: Action, Adventure, Drama, Romance
Country: Italy
Duration: 96 min.
Story:
The eternal Hercules in this film has gone way beyond his usual time and place in ancient Greece and is now helping Poland free itself of Mongol invaders in the 12th century. Mark Forest is the star of this peplum epic, Hercules Against The ...
Style:
exciting, serious, suspenseful
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
peplum, warrior, hercules, barbarian, sword and sorcery, sorcery, battles, rescue, heroes, legends and myths, battle zone, military ...
Time:
middle ages, 12th century
Place:
poland, europe
Similarity:
100%
Genre: Adventure, Fantasy
Country: Italy, France
Duration: 88 min.
Story:
Hercules is summoned to oppose the evil Queen Samara, who has allied herself with aliens and is sacrificing her own people in a bid to awaken a moon goddess.
Style:
grindhouse, fairy tale, stylized, serious, exciting ...
Audience:
family outing, boys' night
Plot:
peplum, evil queen, bare chested male, hercules, sword and sorcery, sorcery, warrior, ancient history, evil alien, sword, monster, astronaut ...
Place:
ancient greece, greece, europe
Similarity:
100%
Genre: Action, Adventure, Fantasy
Country: New Zealand, USA
Duration: 90 min.
Story:
When villagers begin disappearing it is discovered that they had fallen through a crack in the earth which goes straight to Hades. Hercules once again comes to the rescue and faces one of his most difficult challenges, and must prove himself as a ...
Style:
exciting, semi serious, dark fantasy
Plot:
mythology, greek mythology, hercules, legend, one man army, sorcery, sword and sorcery, ancient, adventure hero, giant, one against many, skinny dipping ...
Time:
90s
Place:
greece, ancient greece
Similarity:
100%
Genre: Adventure, Fantasy, Horror
Country: Italy, West Germany
Duration: 84 min.
Story:
Upon his return from battle in the previous film, the great warrior Hercules learns that his lover, Daianara, has lost her senses. Acording of the oracle Medea, Dianara's only hope is the Stone of Forgetfulness which lies deep in the realm of ...
Style:
gothic, classic horror, fairy tale, gothic horror, cult classic ...
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
mythology, muscleman, peplum, hercules, sword and sorcery, greek mythology, sorcery, ancient, impossible love, hell, ancient world, wizards and magicians ...
Time:
year 1961
Place:
ancient greece, greece
Similarity:
100%
Genre: Adventure, Fantasy
Country: Italy, France
Duration: 94 min.
Story:
Hercules, having agreed to restore justice to Mycenae, confronts evil Prince Myles. The villain is invested with power over giant bronze warriors by his mother Pasiphaë, a sorceress in Hades. Myles assassinates the king and abducts his cousin, ...
Style:
psychotronic
Plot:
hercules, peplum, ancient world, sword and sorcery, gladiator, ancient, barbarian, combat, battles, camp, sword fight, giant ...
Place:
rome italy, ancient greece, greece
Similarity:
100%
Genre: Action, Adventure, Drama
Country: Italy, France
Duration: 90 min.
Story:
In ancient Rome, the people finally oust their despised king, Tarquinius, and declare the city a republic. Tarquinius makes an alliance with the Etruscan king, Porsenna, to take back power in Rome, but a Roman general, the heroic Mucius, sets out to ...
Style:
serious, exciting, captivating, suspenseful, stylized ...
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
ancient rome, peplum, ancient history, ancient, roman empire, mythology, warrior, myth, roman soldier, bible, historical event, legion ...
Time:
6th century
Place:
rome italy
Similarity:
100%
Genre: Adventure, Fantasy
Country: Italy
Duration: 93 min.
Story:
Three strongmen hunt down a murderous sea monster.
Style:
psychotronic, homoerotic
Plot:
hercules, peplum, sword and sorcery, ancient world, sorcery, greek mythology, ancient, sea monster, lion, bare chested male, battles, female sexual predator ...
Place:
ancient greece, palestine, holy land, middle east, asia ...
Similarity:
100%
Genre: Adventure, Fantasy
Country: Netherlands, Italy, USA
Duration: 88 min.
Story:
Hercules searches for the Seven Thunderbolts of Zeus, which have been stolen by renegade gods.
Style:
exciting, fantasy adventure, serious, stylized, tense ...
Plot:
sword and sorcery, legends and myths, hercules, good versus evil, obsessive quest, heroic mission, battles, rebelliousness, rescue, escapades, danger, sorcery ...
Time:
year 1985
Place:
ancient greece, greece
Similarity:
100%
Genre: Action, Adventure, Drama
Country: Italy, France
Duration: 89 min.
Story:
Fleeing Troy in the wake of its destruction, fair-faced Helen and her faithful protector Arion run into the pharaoh Ramses, who sets his sights on Helen -- and is subsequently murdered. Now it's up to Arion to save Helen from those who wish her ...
Style:
captivating, exciting, serious, stylized, epic ...
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
peplum, ancient world, greek mythology, ancient, troy, woods, heroes, betrayal, femme fatale, vengeance, imaginary, master warrior ...
Time:
60s
Place:
rome italy, egypt
Similarity:
100%
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Genre: Action, Adventure, Drama
Country: Italy
Duration: 93 min.
Story:
aka Hercules and the Black Pirates. Brave and noble Samson fights pirates as a soldier in the royal army. He wants to marry lovely fair maiden Rosita, but her haughty governor father disapproves. Meanwhile, the cunning and duplicitous Rodrigo ...
Plot:
peplum, hercules, pirate, pirate ship, pirate captain, combat, male female relationship, acrobat, violence, murder, heroes, greek mythology ...
Similarity:
100%
Genre: Action, Adventure, Fantasy
Country: USA, Bulgaria
Duration: 99 min.
Story:
In Ancient Greece 1200 B.C., a queen succumbs to the lust of Zeus to bear a son promised to overthrow the tyrannical rule of the king and restore peace to a land in hardship. But this prince, Hercules, knows nothing of his real identity or his ...
Style:
exciting, serious, stylized, grindhouse, fairy tale ...
Audience:
boys' night, teens
Plot:
mythology, legends and myths, greek mythology, ancient history, superhuman powers, hercules, gladiator, destiny, slavery, violence, husband murders wife, imaginary ...
Time:
future, year 2014
Place:
greece, ancient greece, egypt, europe
Similarity:
100%
Genre: Action, Adventure
Country: USA
Duration: 95 min.
Story:
When a young man's bride is kidnapped by an evil king, he turns to Hercules for help. The fallen hero has been living in exile, banished for killing his family, but the young man's courage inspires Hercules. Together, they fight to rescue ...
Style:
exciting, serious, captivating, mockbuster, tense
Audience:
teens, boys' night
Plot:
hercules, superhuman powers, heroes, rescue, escapades, good versus evil, violent content, heroic mission, tough heroes, danger, rivalry, sword and sorcery ...
Place:
ancient greece, greece
Similarity:
100%
Genre: Adventure, Fantasy
Country: Italy
Duration: 90 min.
Story:
Hercules battles an evil sorceress who turns men into werewolves. The mythic duo returns in Prisoner of Evil, where a sorceress seduces Herc and transforms him into a mindless beast. Italian horror master Antonio Margheriti directed this installment ...
Style:
exciting, serious, stylized, epic, psychotronic
Plot:
peplum, hercules, werewolf, tough guy, strongman, muscleman, beefcake, lycanthropy, heroes, battles, wizards and magicians, dangerous animal ...
Similarity:
100%
Genre: Adventure, Drama, Fantasy, History
Country: Italy, France
Duration: 86 min.
Story:
Italian sword & sandal thrills as the son of Hercules is pitted against an evil king and his wretched followers.
Plot:
peplum, hercules, superpower, son, evil, bare chested male, sword and sorcery, heroes, soldier, horse, slave, one against many ...
Time:
ancient times
Similarity:
100%
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Genre: Action, Adventure, Fantasy, Romance
Country: Italy
Duration: 100 min.
Story:
Strongman Maciste must battle the one-eyed Cyclops monster that is ravaging the land of Sadok, while at the same time fending off the advances of the evil Queen Capys, who wants to do a little ravaging of her own.
Style:
psychotronic, exciting, serious, stylized
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
cyclops, ancient world, peplum, warrior, muscleman, bare chested male, monster, sword and sorcery, sorcery, pluto, soldier, hercules ...
Place:
rome italy
Similarity:
100%
Genre: Adventure, Fantasy, History
Country: Italy, USA
Duration: 98 min.
Story:
The film is an odd retelling of the story of Hercules battling the wizard Minos, who uses "science" in an attempt to take over the world. Hercules must stop him and rescue his princess love in the process. Part of the adventure finds ...
Style:
fantasy adventure, independent film, retro, psychotronic, grindhouse ...
Audience:
pre-teens, kids
Plot:
sword and sorcery, hercules, goddess, sword fight, greek mythology, mythology, sorcery, heroes, ancient, barbarian, wizards and magicians, ancient history ...
Time:
year 1983, 80s
Place:
ancient greece, greece, athens greece
Similarity:
100%
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Genre: Fantasy, Adventure
Country: Italy, France
Duration: 99 min.
Story:
While traveling through the kingdom of Sulom, Samson is arrested and finds that the queen no longer reigns and that a power-mad warlord and his army of mercenaries now controls the kingdom. Samson teams up with some of his one-time adversaries to ...
Style:
exciting, captivating, serious, epic, psychotronic
Plot:
peplum, ancient history, old testament, heroes, political intrigue, legends and myths, political unrest, battles, blind ambition, escapades, state affairs, imaginary ...
Similarity:
100%
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Genre: Action, Adventure, Fantasy
Country: USA, Hungary, Croatia
Duration: 98 min.
Story:
Fourteen hundred years ago, a tormented soul walked the earth that was neither man nor god. Hercules was the powerful son of the god king Zeus, for this he received nothing but suffering his entire life. After twelve arduous labors and the loss of ...
Style:
stylized, exciting, serious, epic, entertaining ...
Audience:
boys' night, teens, chick flick
Plot:
mythology, hercules, legends and myths, greek mythology, superhero, good versus evil, destiny, warrior, mercenary, legend, battles, tyranny ...
Time:
year 2014, 2010s, 15th century
Place:
ancient greece, greece, athens greece, europe
Similarity:
100%
Genre: Action, Adventure, Drama, Fantasy, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 44 min.
TV show
Story:
Hercules: The Legendary Journeys is a television series, filmed in New Zealand and the United States. It was produced from 1995, and was very loosely based on the tales of the classical Greek culture hero Heracles. It ran for six seasons, producing ...
Style:
exciting, fairy tale, epic, feel good, light ...
Audience:
kids, boys' night, teens
Plot:
mythology, hercules, good versus evil, supernatural ability, heroic mission, heroes, legends and myths, adventurer, legendary hero, strongman, demi god, superhuman powers ...
Time:
90s
Place:
greece, ancient greece
Similarity:
100%
Genre: Action, Adventure, Fantasy
Country: Italy
Duration: 87 min.
Story:
Orphaned brothers Kutchek and Gore are adopted by a tribe led by Canary the owner of a powerful jewel. The evil Kadar wants both Canary and the jewel. Attacking the tribe he kidnaps Canary but the stone eludes him. The brothers are taken to be ...
Style:
fantasy adventure, grindhouse, independent film, semi serious, exciting ...
Audience:
adult
Plot:
sword and sorcery, slavery, barbarian, sword, cannon, wizard, rivalry, chained man, twin brother, brawl, warrior, harem ...
Time:
year 1987, middle ages
Similarity:
100%
Genre: Action, Adventure, Fantasy
Country: USA, New Zealand
Duration: 22 min.
TV show
Story:
Young Hercules was a spin-off from the 1990s syndicated television series Hercules: The Legendary Journeys. It was aired on Fox Kids from September 12, 1998, to May 12, 1999. It lasted one season with 50 episodes and starred Ryan Gosling in the ...
Style:
feel good, entertaining, exciting, humorous, semi serious ...
Audience:
kids, teens
Plot:
mythology, kickboxer, superhuman powers, legends and myths, medieval, imaginary, danger, legendary hero, good versus evil, friendship, adventurer, heroic mission ...
Time:
80s
Place:
greece, ancient greece
Similarity:
100%
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