Hercules and the Lost Kingdom

1994 1h 30m EN

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6.4

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★6.0TMDB · 141★6.4IMDB · 2,849

AdventureFantasyTV MovieAction

Synopsis

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Hercules comes to the aid of a young woman who is seeking the lost city of Troy. Eventually, Hercules leads her to a camp of refugees from the city, which has been taken over by Hera's Blue Priests. Hercules helps the refugees take back the city. "Hercules and the Lost Kingdom" is the second movie-length pilot episode of the television series "Hercules: The Legendary Journeys".

“Some stories are better left unspoiled.”

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Cast

Kevin Sorbo
Hercules
Anthony Quinn
Zeus
Renée O'Connor
Deianeira
Robert Trebor
Waylin
Eric Close
Telamon
Elizabeth Hawthorne
Queen Omphale
Nathaniel Lees
Blue Priest
Darren Warren
Strongman Brother

Credits

Behind the camera

Director: Harley Cokeliss
Writers: Christian Williams
Languages: English, Italian
Countries: New Zealand, United States of America

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RUNTIME

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90 minutes exactly — the "classic feature" runtime most directors aim for.

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ERA

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32 years old — old enough to be someone's favourite childhood film.

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WORLD

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Dialogue crosses 2 languages: English, Italian.

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WORLD

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International production across 2 countries: New Zealand, United States of America.

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CINEMA

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Part of the "Hercules (TV Film) Collection" — so the characters or world continue elsewhere.

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DIRECTOR

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Directed by Harley Cokeliss, shot by James Bartle. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.

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DIRECTOR

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Original score by Joseph LoDuca. Worth a dedicated listen after — most great films lose half their impact without the score.

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DIRECTOR

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Editor Jon Koslowsky shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.

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Cinephile deep dive

The take

Harley Cokeliss directs. James Bartle behind the camera. Joseph LoDuca scores. Jon Koslowsky cuts. Runs lean at under 100 minutes. Produced in New Zealand, United States of America. Dialogue in English, Italian.

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190 minutes exactly — the "classic feature" runtime most directors aim for.
232 years old — old enough to be someone's favourite childhood film.
3Dialogue crosses 2 languages: English, Italian.
4International production across 2 countries: New Zealand, United States of America.
5Part of the "Hercules (TV Film) Collection" — so the characters or world continue elsewhere.
6Directed by Harley Cokeliss, shot by James Bartle. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.
7Original score by Joseph LoDuca. Worth a dedicated listen after — most great films lose half their impact without the score.
8Editor Jon Koslowsky shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.
9Kevin Sorbo and Anthony Quinn and Renée O'Connor carry the top of the cast.
10IMDB entry: tt0110017 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.