Ursus in the Land of Fire (1963)

Ursus in the Land of Fire (1963) poster

Hamilan, a cruel and ambitious general, murders his king and places himself on the throne with the former king's evil niece as his queen. He then wages war against his peaceful neighbors, killing their women and enslaving their men. A hero named Ursus appears at a tournament to challenge Hamilan's authority. Though victorious at the tournament, Ursus is arrested and forced to turn a grist-mill under an overseer's lash. Meanwhile, the former king's virtuous daughter, Diana, is tormented by her evil cousin, the new queen. Sentenced to a slow and tortuous execution, Ursus breaks free and a revolt breaks out. Ursus throws Hamilan to his death in a fiery pit and then Ursus and Diana enjoy the cheers of a grateful populace. - Written by dinky-4 of Minneapolis

Director: Giorgio Simonelli
Genre: Adventure, Action, Fantasy
Runtime: 87 min
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Cast

Screenplay

Music: Carlo Savina
Cinematography: Luciano Trasatti
Production: Cine Italia Film
Country: Italy
Language: Italiano
Original Language: it

Keywords

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More Films by Director: Giorgio Simonelli
More Films in Genre: Adventure, Action, Fantasy

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Ursus in the Land of Fire about?
Hamilan, a cruel and ambitious general, murders his king and places himself on the throne with the former king's evil niece as his queen. He then wages war against his peaceful neighbors, killing their women and enslaving their men. A hero named Ursus appears at a tournament to challenge Hamilan's authority. Though victorious at the tournament, Ursus is arrested and forced to turn a grist-mill under an overseer's lash. Meanwhile, the former king's virtuous daughter, Diana, is tormented by her evil cousin, the new queen. Sentenced to a slow and tortuous execution, Ursus breaks free and a revolt breaks out. Ursus throws Hamilan to his death in a fiery pit and then Ursus and Diana enjoy the cheers of a grateful populace. - Written by dinky-4 of Minneapolis
Who directed Ursus in the Land of Fire?
Ursus in the Land of Fire was directed by Giorgio Simonelli.
Who stars in Ursus in the Land of Fire?
Ursus in the Land of Fire stars Ed Fury, Luciana Gilli, Adriano Micantoni, Claudia Mori, Nando Tamberlani, Giuseppe Addobbati.
How long is Ursus in the Land of Fire?
Ursus in the Land of Fire has a runtime of 1h 27m (87 minutes).
What genre is Ursus in the Land of Fire?
Ursus in the Land of Fire is a Adventure, Action, Fantasy film.
Where was Ursus in the Land of Fire produced?
Ursus in the Land of Fire was produced in Italy.