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Ulysses' Gaze
Ulysses' Gaze (1995)
, 2h56
Directed by Theo Angelopoulos
Origin France
Genres Drama, War, Historical
Themes Films based on mythology, Transport films, Films about automobiles, Films based on Greco-Roman mythology, Road movies, Films based on Greco-Roman mythology
Actors Harvey Keitel, Erland Josephson, Maia Morgenstern, Thanasis Veggos, Ljuba Tadić, Dragan Maksimović

A successful Greek filmmaker A (Harvey Keitel) is returning home and sets out on an epic journey across the battered Balkans in search of three lost reels of film by the Manaki brothers, the pioneering photographers who introduced movies into the Balkans at the beginning of the century.
The Golden Touch
The Golden Touch (1935)
, 10minutes
Directed by Walt Disney
Origin USA
Genres Comedy, Animation
Themes Films based on mythology, Films based on Greco-Roman mythology, Political films, Children's films, Films based on Greco-Roman mythology, Films about royalty
Actors Billy Bletcher, Mary Moder, Clarence Nash, Toby Wing

Le Roi Midas, installé dans sa salle au trésor avec son chat, compte ses pièces d'or et souhaite en avoir encore plus. Il reçoit alors la visite d'un elfe nommé Goldie, qui lui offre sa faculté de changer tout ce qu'il touche en or. Enchanté par son don, le roi parcourt tout son château et transforme tout en or, mais sa joie se perd lorsqu'il tente de se restaurer. Les aliments se changeant en or et devenant incomestibles. Approché par la mort, il souhaite alors rendre le pouvoir ainsi que ses possessions contre un simple hamburger aux oignons.
The War Goddess
The War Goddess (1973)
, 1h45
Directed by Terence Young
Origin Italie
Genres Fantasy, Action, Adventure
Themes Films based on mythology, Films about sexuality, LGBT-related films, Films based on Greco-Roman mythology, LGBT-related films, Films based on Greco-Roman mythology, LGBT-related film, Lesbian-related films
Actors Sabine Sun, Helga Liné, Luciana Paluzzi, Angelo Infanti, Fausto Tozzi, Malisa Longo

Bien que détestant les hommes, les fières Amazones doivent par tradition s'accoupler pendant trois jours pour assurer leur descendance. Cette fois-ci ce sont des soldats Grecs qui sont payés comme des prostitués pour accomplir ce pénible devoir...
The Loves of Hercules
The Loves of Hercules (1960)
, 1h37
Directed by Carlo Ludovico Bragaglia
Origin Italie
Genres Fantasy, Adventure, Peplum
Themes Films based on mythology, Films based on Greco-Roman mythology, Dans la Grèce mythologique, Films based on Greco-Roman mythology
Actors Jayne Mansfield, Mickey Hargitay, René Dary, Massimo Serato, Moira Orfei, Andrea Aureli

While Hercules (Mickey Hargitay) is away, his village is plundered and his wife is killed by the army of Ecalia as the first part of a scheme by the treacherous Licos (Massimo Serato) to gain the throne of Ecalia for himself. Licos plans that Hercules will come to Ecalia for vengeance and murders the King himself to save Ecalia from his revenge. Hercules learns of the murder of his wife and seeks vengeance, but is thwarted when the King's daughter and heir to the throne Queen Deianira offers herself rather than her realm of Ecalia as the guilty party. In accordance with the law Deianira must face the wrath of Hercules; she is bound to a wall as Hercules throws axes at her that miss Deianira proving her innocence in the eyes of the gods.
The Adventures of Hercules
The Adventures of Hercules (1985)
, 1h28
Directed by Luigi Cozzi
Origin Italie
Genres Fantastic, Comedy, Fantasy, Action, Adventure
Themes Films based on mythology, Films based on Greco-Roman mythology, Dans la Grèce mythologique, Films based on Greco-Roman mythology
Actors Lou Ferrigno, Milly Carlucci, William Berger, Sonia Viviani, Claudio Cassinelli, Venantino Venantini

Tout semble paisible au royaume des Dieux. Zeus, satisfait du travail effectué par son fils, coule aujourd’hui des jours heureux… Bien entendu, cela ne dure pas et quatre Divinités lui volent ses sept éclairs magiques, rompant ainsi l’équilibre de l’univers. Blessé par une telle félonie, Zeus décide d’avoir recours une nouvelle fois à Hercule pour retrouver les précieuses reliques, rétablir l’ordre et repousser le mal.
The Twelve Labors of Hercules
The Twelve Labors of Hercules (1910)

Directed by Émile Cohl
Origin France
Genres Fantasy, Adventure, Animation, Peplum
Themes Films based on mythology, Films based on Greco-Roman mythology, Dans la Grèce mythologique, Films based on Greco-Roman mythology
Actors Maurice Vinot, Alice Tissot

Le film montre les douze travaux d'Hercule sous forme de personnages de papier découpé inspirés par le théâtre de marionnettes. Les personnages sont dessinés en noir et blanc dans des graphismes inspirés par la céramique grecque antique.
Giants of Rome
Giants of Rome (1964)
, 1h35
Directed by Antonio Margheriti
Origin Italie
Genres Drama, Action, Adventure, Peplum
Themes French war films, Films based on mythology, Films based on Greco-Roman mythology, Political films, Films based on Greco-Roman mythology
Actors Richard Harrison, Ettore Manni, Wandisa Guida, Philippe Hersent, Renato Baldini, Claudio Scarchilli

In 52 B.C. Julius Caesar is planning to conquer Vercingetorix and Gaul. Prior to the invasion Caesar orders the four "bravest and strongest soldiers in the army" to be sent on an undercover reconnaissance and raiding mission to locate and destroy an unknown but feared secret weapon of the Druids in three days time as Caesar will attack on the dawn of the fourth day.
Thor and the Amazon Women
Thor and the Amazon Women (1963)
, 1h35
Directed by Antonio Leonviola, Tonino Ricci
Origin Italie
Genres Fantasy, Action, Adventure, Peplum
Themes Films based on mythology, Films based on Greco-Roman mythology, Films based on Norse mythology, Dans la Grèce mythologique, Films based on Greco-Roman mythology
Actors Joe Robinson, Harry Baird, Maria Fiore

Thor and the Amazon Women (original title: Le Gladiatrici) is a sword and sandal picture that features a civilization of women warriors ruled by the evil Black Queen who has subjugated the men in her land. Thor and his friend Ubaratutu live in a distant village with a young blonde woman named Tamar and her young brother Homolke. Tamar’s father was the king of a seaside village who had been killed several years earlier when the Black Queen’s Amazon warriors raided the village.
Immortals
Immortals (2011)
, 1h50
Directed by Tarsem Singh
Origin USA
Genres Drama, Science fiction, Fantasy, Action, Adventure, Peplum
Themes Seafaring films, Films based on mythology, Transport films, Films based on Greco-Roman mythology, Political films, Dans la Grèce mythologique, Films based on Greco-Roman mythology
Actors Henry Cavill, Stephen Dorff, Luke Evans, John Hurt, Isabel Lucas, Kellan Lutz

Before the dawn of man or beast, immortals waged war against each other in Heaven. The victors declared themselves gods while the vanquished were renamed the Titans and imprisoned beneath Mount Tartarus. The Epirus Bow, a weapon of immense power, was lost on Earth during the war. In 1228 B.C., the mortal king Hyperion (Mickey Rourke) of Heraklion searches for the bow, intending to use it to release the Titans to get revenge on the gods for failing to save his family. Hyperion captures the virgin oracle Phaedra (Freida Pinto), believing that she can use her visions to find the Epirus Bow's resting place.
My Son, the Hero
My Son, the Hero (1962)
, 1h55
Directed by Duccio Tessari
Origin Italie
Genres Fantastic, Fantasy, Action, Adventure, Peplum
Themes Seafaring films, Films based on mythology, Transport films, Films based on Greco-Roman mythology, Dans la Grèce mythologique, Films based on Greco-Roman mythology
Actors Giuliano Gemma, Jacqueline Sassard, Pedro Armendáriz, Antonella Lualdi, Fernando Rey, Gérard Séty

The king of Crete, Cadmos, has just murdered his wife in order to live with his scheming lover Ermione. For this deed, a prophetess curses him in the name of the gods, foretelling him that the man his infant daughter Antiope would one day fall in love with will eventually be his doom. Furious at the gods' judgement and unable to kill Antiope on the spot (lest the curse would fulfill itself immediately), megalomanic Cadmos renounces the gods and proclaims himself one. To this end, he and Ermione undergo a treatment with mystical vapors which render their bodies invulnerable (save for one critical spot on Ermione's chest uncautiously left covered).
Hercules
Hercules (1958)
, 1h40
Directed by Pietro Francisci
Origin Italie
Genres Fantasy, Adventure, Peplum
Themes Films about music and musicians, Films based on mythology, Musical films, Films based on Greco-Roman mythology, Dans la Grèce mythologique, Films based on Greco-Roman mythology
Actors Steve Reeves, Sylva Koscina, Gianna Maria Canale, Arturo Dominici, Ivo Garrani, Gabriele Antonini

Après avoir affronté le lion de Némée qui terrorisait la région, Hercule s'embarque avec Jason à la recherche de la Toison d'or pour permettre à ce dernier de reconquérir le trône de Thessalie.