Colossus and the Amazon Queen
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Colossus and the Amazon Queen (Italian: La regina delle Amazzoni) is a 1960 Italian film directed by Vittorio Sala.
The film is also known as Colossus and the Amazons (International English title)
. Taylor claims to have rewritten the script extensively.
The film is also known as Colossus and the Amazons (International English title)
Production
The film stars two actors imported from America, Rod Taylor and bodybuilder Ed FuryEd Fury
Ed Fury , born Edmund Holovchik, was an American body builder and physique model who travelled to Italy to take advantage of the popularity of sword and sandal films...
. Taylor claims to have rewritten the script extensively.
Cast
- Rod Taylor as Pirro
- Ed FuryEd FuryEd Fury , born Edmund Holovchik, was an American body builder and physique model who travelled to Italy to take advantage of the popularity of sword and sandal films...
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as Sopho - Adriana Facchetti as Sacerdota
- Paola Falchi as Amazone
- Enzo Cerusico as Menandro
- Marco Tulli as Eumeo - Oste
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as Amazone - Nadia Bianchi as Amazone
- Maria Luisa Rispoli as Amazone
- Carla Dody as Amazone
- Germana Francioli as Amazone
- Alfredo Varelli as Mercante #1
- Gino Buzzanca as Mercante #2
- Lilly Mantovani as Amazone
- Tilde Damiani as Amazone
- Renato Tagliani as Nando
- Francesca Dean as Amazone
- Dori Hassan as Amazone
- Marina Lucatelli as Amazone
- Loredana Nusciak as Amazone
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as Il siracusano - Luciana Angiolillo as Amazone
- Mariangela Giordano as Amazone
- Maria Pia Cohen as Amazone
- Marietta Gennusco as Amazone
- Lia Lena as Amazone