Il trionfo di Maciste (1961)
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Kirk Morris, Cathia Caro, Ljubica Otašević, Cesare Fantoni
A muscular hero is summoned to free Memphis from a usurping queen’s violent rule.
The story
The wicked Tenefi has seized the throne of Memphis and governs the city through violent, inhuman methods. She forces the population to worship a false god, while young women are taken by the monstrous Yuri men for sacrifice to the fire god. With the city suffering under her rule, its citizens summon Maciste and ask him to restore justice and peace. The muscular hero agrees to aid them, setting himself against Tenefi’s soldiers and the monsters who obey her.
Full plot (contains spoilers)
The wicked Tenefi has usurped the throne of Memphis and now rules the city through violent and inhuman methods, forcing the population to worship a false and bloodthirsty god and having young women seized and thrown to the monstrous Yuri men, who sacrifice them to the god of fire. The citizens summon Maciste to ask for his help in bringing justice and peace back to the city. The muscular hero agrees to help the people and, after fighting Tenefi’s soldiers and monsters obedient to the queen, succeeds in restoring the former ruler and driving the evil Tenefi away forever.
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