The Minotaur, the Wild Beast of Crete (1960)

overview : King Minos sacrifices the 'required' virgins to the Minotaur. As his wife lies dying, she confesses that her daughter has a twin she has secreted to avoid giving one of the girls to the Minotaur. The daughter raised by Minos tries to have her twin killed, but failing in her first attempt, continues to try to have her given to the Minotaur. Theseus, the Greek hero, tries to prevent it.

Release Date : Nov 25, 1960

Runtime : 1h 45m

Genre : Fantasy  

Companies : Giorgio Agliani Cinematografica, Produzione Gino Mordini, Illiria Film

Countries : Italy

Keywords : mythology, mythical creature, ancient greece, peplum