The Giant of Metropolis

Italian film
The Giant of Metropolis
US theatrical release poster
Directed byUmberto Scarpelli
Written bySabatino Ciuffini (screenplay)
Ambrogio Molteni (screenplay)
Oreste Palella (screenplay)
Emimmo Salvi (dialogue)
Emimmo Salvi (screenplay)
Umberto Scarpelli (dialogue)
Gino Stafford (screenplay)
Gino Stafford (story)
Produced byDecio Salvi (executive producer)
Emimmo Salvi (producer)
CinematographyOberdan Troiani
Edited byFranco Fraticelli
Music byArmando Trovajoli
Running time
98 minutes
85 minutes (France)
CountryItaly
LanguageItalian

The Giant of Metropolis (Italian: Il gigante di Metropolis) is a 1961 color Italian fantasy adventure film that was produced by Decio Salvi and Emimmo Salvi, directed by Umberto Scarpelli, that stars Gordon Mitchell and Bella Cortez.

Plot

Muscleman Obro travels to the sinful capital of Atlantis to rebuke its godlessness and hubris and becomes involved in the battle against its evil lord Yotar and his hideous super-science schemes.

Cast

  • Gordon Mitchell as Obro
  • Bella Cortez as La principessa Mecede
  • Roldano Lupi as Il re Yotar
  • Carlo Angeletti ("Marietto") as Elmos
  • Omero Gargano as Il vecchio saggio
  • Mario Meniconi as Il padre di Obro
  • Carlo Tamberlani as Il padre di Yotar
  • Luigi Moneta as Il primo ministro
  • Ugo Sasso as Il capitano delle guardie nere
  • Renato Terra as Il giovane scienzato
  • Carlo Enrici as Assistante dello scienziato
  • Leopoldo Savona as Danzatore
  • Furio Meniconi as Egon
  • Liana Orfei as Queen Texen

External links

  • The Giant of Metropolis at IMDb Edit this at Wikidata
  • The Giant of Metropolis is available for free viewing and download at the Internet Archive


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