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fredag 12 december 2008

FANTASTIC ARGOMAN

a.k.a Come Rubare la Corona d'Inghilterra (original title); Argoman the Fantastic Superman (UK); The Incredible Paris Incident (USA); How to Steal the Crown of England (UK)

ITALY, 1967

Starring Roger Browne, Dominique Boschero & Eduardo Fajardo

Directed by Sergio Grieco

Inter-Ocean Video (UK); Letterboxed; English language

My favorite italian superhero flick. They don't come much swankier!

söndag 9 november 2008

THE MYSTERIOUS SWORDSMAN

a.k.a Lo Spadaccino Misteriosa (original title)

Italy, 1956

Starring Frank Lantimore, Gérard Landry & Fiorella Mari

Directed by Sergio Grieco

Video Art (Greece); Fullscreen; English language with greek subtitles

Dull and dated Frank Lantimore swashbuckler.

torsdag 6 november 2008

QUEEN OF THE TARTARS

a.k.a La Regina dei Tartari (original title); The Huns (USA)

Italy, 1961

Starring Chelo Alonso, Jaques Sernas, Mario Petri & Folco Lulli

Directed by Sergio Grieco

Delta Video (Holland); Widescreen; English language with dutch subtitles

Another highly entertaining peplum that hardly ever gets mentioned. In many ways this feels like a forerunner to the cycle of dumb sword and sorcery that ruled the 80s.