
23 Feb 1970

Hercules in New York
Hercules is sent from Mount Olympus to modern-day Manhattan, where he takes up professional wrestling before getting mixed up with a gang of mobsters.

Intrigues and entanglements before Prince Paris wins the heart of beautiful Helena. It all happens in the small kingdom of Arcadia at the time of the Trojan War. Swedish version of Jacques Offenbach's operetta of the classic Greek myth.

Helena

King Menelaus

Paris

Hercules
Läspia

Hector

Calchas

Marcellus

Caro

Lager Myrten

Head Waiter

Slaver driver

Marshal of the Court

Dancer (uncredited)

Juno (uncredited)

Guest (uncredited)

Captain (uncredited)

Esperia (uncredited)

Eris (uncredited)

Guest (uncredited)

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