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Goliath and the Dragon AKA La Vendetta di Ercole AKA Vengeance of Hercules (1960)
A returning warrior must battle giant bats, three-headed dogs and a vicious dragon to save his wife and his country from an evil ruler.Director: Vittorio Cottafavi
OVERALL: Draw-
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Extras:Trailer
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Subtitles:No
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Aspect Ratio:2.35:1
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Picture Format:Non-Anamorphic
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TV System:NTSC
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Soundtrack(s):English Dolby Digital 2.0 mono
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Case type:Keep Case
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Notes:Aspect ratio is not fully confirmed, but the cover says "letterboxed".
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Extras:**"Sword & Sandal short subjects":
-The Son of Hercules vs. The Fire Monsters (9:43 min)
-Muscleman Montage (1:16 min)
-Hercules Oblivious (4:29 min)
**"Trailers":
-Hercules Of The Desert
-The Trojan Horse
-Colossus And The Amazon Queen
-Colossus Of The Arena
-Goliath At The Conquest Of Damascus
-Hercules Against The Mongols
-Samson And The Seven Miracles Of The World
-Atlas
-Hercules Against The Moon Men
-The Witch´s Curse
-Giant Of Metropolis
**"Gallery of Sword & Sandal exploitation art" (6:52 min) -
Subtitles:No
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Aspect Ratio:2.35:1
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Picture Format:Non-Anamorphic
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TV System:NTSC
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Soundtrack(s):English Dolby Digital 1.0 mono
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Case type:Keep Case
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Notes:Only in the double feature with "Conqueror of Atlantis AKA Il Conquistatore di Atlantide (1965)". Note, that this release considers this secondary feature an extra, and the cover doesn´t mention the other film at all.
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Extras:Photo gallery
"Kino Kolossal" -documentary (in German only - 58 min) -
Subtitles:No
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Aspect Ratio:1.78:1
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Picture Format:Non-Anamorphic
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TV System:PAL
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Soundtrack(s):Italian Dolby Digital 2.0 mono
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Case type:Keep Case
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Notes:Name: "Die Rache des Herkules". Although the box says "16/9 anamorphic", this is actually non-anamorphic and cropped to 1.78:1. Also in the 5-disc "Kino Kolossal" box set (NO English audio or subtitles), with "Achilles AKA L' Ira di Achille (1962)", "The Terror of Rome Against the Son of Hercules AKA Maciste, gladiatore di Sparta (1964)", "Ursus in the Valley of the Lions AKA Ursus nella valle dei leoni (1961)", and "The Last Glory of Troy AKA La Leggenda di Enea (1962)".
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OVERALL: Draw
R0 US -release from "Something Weird Video" has the US-version of the film (non-anamorphic 2.35:1), and it´s a "double feature".
-R2 German -release has the original version with Italian audio, but NO English audio or subtitles, and the transfer is cropped to 1.78:1. Both has some unique extra-features.
French title:
-La Vengeance d'Hercule -
CUTS:
- R0 America- Alpha Video - This is the US-version released by American International Pictures, and re-edited by producers James H. Nicholson and Samuel Z. Arkoff, as well as replacing the original music score with a new Les Baxter score and some stop motion animation of the dragon done by Jim Danforth and Wah Chang.
- R0 America- Something Weird Video/Image Entertainment - 86:59 min - NTSC. This is the US-version released by American International Pictures, and re-edited by producers James H. Nicholson and Samuel Z. Arkoff, as well as replacing the original music score with a new Les Baxter score and some stop motion animation of the dragon done by Jim Danforth and Wah Chang.
- R2 Germany- Black Hill/MC One - Original Italian version (84:45 min (PAL) - e.g. without the dragon).
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Comparison added by Jari_Kovalainen on 24/04/05
Comparison last updated by Jari_Kovalainen on 02/05/05UPDATE LOG:
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