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Hercules and the Masked Rider (1963): Cast

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Hercules and the Masked Rider is a 1963 adventure drama directed by Piero Pierotti, starring Renato Navarrini as Don Francisco, José Greci and Arturo Dominici. It runs 1 hour 26 minutes.

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Hercules and the Masked Rider (1963) movie poster
Released
Runtime
1h 26m (86 min)
Director
Piero Pierotti
Genres
Adventure , Drama , Action , Romance
Original language
Italian
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is Hercules and the Masked Rider About?

The premise of Hercules and the Masked Rider without spoilers.

Set in 16th‑century Spain, Don Francisco reluctantly arranges his daughter Blanca’s betrothal to the haughty Don Ramiro to protect the family lands. Meanwhile, Don Juan—Francisco’s nephew and Blanca’s true love—returns from the war in Flanders, dons a mask, and joins Estella’s gypsy band to battle Ramiro’s forces.

Hercules and the Masked Rider Themes & Keywords

· 50 tags
  • camp
  • campy
  • man tied up
  • men in tights
  • homoerotic
  • homosexual subtext
  • gypsy
  • forced marriage
  • hanging
  • banquet
  • greed
  • abduction
+38 more
  • bare chested male
  • stick fighting
  • redhead
  • guerilla warfare
  • villain turns good
  • swashbuckler
  • sword duel
  • knife fight
  • strongman
  • sword and sandal
  • battle
  • battlefield
  • warrior
  • flying kick
  • kung fu
  • mixed martial arts
  • adventure hero
  • hero
  • sword
  • escape
  • falling to death
  • falling from height
  • wanted poster
  • knife throwing
  • legendary hero
  • disguise
  • siege
  • vigilante
  • fistfight
  • martial arts
  • masked hero
  • cape
  • steel helmet
  • showdown
  • hero for hire
  • combat
  • brawl
  • staff
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Cast & crew

Hercules and the Masked Rider Cast & Characters

Renato Navarrini leads the cast as Don Francisco, with José Greci as Blanca and Arturo Dominici as Don Ramiro. Directed by Piero Pierotti; 22 actors are credited in all.

Also Starring in Hercules and the Masked Rider

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From the director

More from Piero Pierotti

More films directed by Piero Pierotti: Heads or Tails, Lost Treasure of the Incas, Hercules Against Rome and A Queen for Caesar.

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Hercules and the Masked Rider Trailers & Videos

The trailer of Hercules and the Masked Rider.

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Hercules and the Masked Rider Also Known As

6 alternative titles, including “Hercules and the Black Knight” and “Golia contro il cavaliere mascherato”.

Also known as
  • Hercules and the Black Knight
  • Golia contro il cavaliere mascherato
  • Golias e o Cavaleiro Mascarado
  • Hércules contra el caballero enmascarado
  • Голиаф и рыцарь в маске
  • Hercules és az álarcos lovas

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Hercules and the Masked Rider FAQ: Cast & Runtime

Runtime, release date, director, cast, post-credit scenes and language of Hercules and the Masked Rider, each answered in a sentence.

How long is Hercules and the Masked Rider?

Hercules and the Masked Rider runs 1 hour 26 minutes (86 minutes).

When was Hercules and the Masked Rider released?

Hercules and the Masked Rider was released on November 17, 1963.

Who directed Hercules and the Masked Rider?

Hercules and the Masked Rider was directed by Piero Pierotti.

More films by Piero Pierotti

Who is in the cast of Hercules and the Masked Rider?

Hercules and the Masked Rider stars Renato Navarrini as Don Francisco, José Greci as Blanca and Arturo Dominici as Don Ramiro, among 22 credited actors.

Does Hercules and the Masked Rider have a post-credit scene?

No. Hercules and the Masked Rider has no extra scene during or after the credits.

What language is Hercules and the Masked Rider in?

The original language of Hercules and the Masked Rider is Italian.

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