The best Gianna Maria Canale’s adventure movies

Gianna Maria Canale

Gianna Maria Canale

12/09/1927- 13/02/2009
If you love cinema, you will share this ranking of the best Gianna Maria Canale’s movies, although you may have ordered them differently. In any case, we hope you love it and with a little luck discovering a movie that you still don’t know about Gianna Maria Canale.
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Hercules

Hercules
5.4/10
  • Genre: AdventureFantasy
  • Release: 20/02/1958
  • Character: Antea, Queen of the Amazons
In this melange of characters and events from separate mythological stories, Hercules, demigod and superman, arrives in the ancient Greek kingdom of Iolcus to tutor Iphitus, son of king Pelias; immediately on arrival, he falls in love with the king's delectable, briefly clad daughter Iole. Before he can win her, he must succeed in a series of quests, in the course of which he teams up with Jason, true heir of Iolcus, whom he accompanies on the famous voyage of the Argonauts.

The Slave

The Slave
5.9/10
The decurion Randus holds himself so well in the command of his troops, that Caesar promotes him to centurion. He is subsequently sent to Egypt, to keep Cesar informed on the actions and intentions of co-triumvir Marcus Licinius Crassus - a man too rich, and ambitious, for Caesar's comfort. A fateful sea trip from Egypt to Rome forces Randus in captivity by mercenary troops, and leads a revolt by which he gets freedom for himself, and all the other slaves. Through an amulet he received from his late mother, a man who had fought by Spartacus' side, identifies the young man as Spartacus' and Varinia's son. At first reluctant to accept this story about his origins, Randus will be forced by the circumstances to repeat the feat of his father, twenty years later.

The Centurion

The Centurion
4.7/10

Aquila Nera

Aquila Nera
6.1/10
Drama directed by Riccardo Freda.

Colossus and the Amazon Queen

Colossus and the Amazon Queen
3.7/10
Two muscle-men come up against a tribe of Amazon women.

Conqueror of the Orient

Conqueror of the Orient
3.7/10
Centuries ago in the Orient, the fiscal exactions on the people lead to a revolt against the usurper of the throne, and the empowerment of a new leader.

Goliath and the Vampires

Goliath and the Vampires
5.6/10
Maciste's village is attacked by pirates. The women, including Maciste's fiancee Guja, are carried off to Salmanak, where dwells the lair of the blood drinking Kobrak. Maciste vows to rescue them.

The Avenger of Venice

The Avenger of Venice
5.6/10
  • Genre: Adventure
  • Release: 16/03/1964
  • Character: Imperia
Rolando, who was close to marrying the daughter of the Doge, is condemned after a highly unfair judicial process and locked up in Venice. Digging a tunnel with the aid of his cellmate, Rolando succeeds to escape.

The Adventures of Scaramouche

The Adventures of Scaramouche
6/10
  • Genre: Adventure
  • Release: 23/09/1963
  • Character: Suzanne
Robert Lafleur (Scaramouche) is an actor in 18th century France who spends most of his time, including when he should be on stage, light-heartedly having love affairs and generally enjoying life. One day, a marquis visits him and asks him questions about the birth mark on his shoulder...

The Mighty Crusaders

The Mighty Crusaders
5.2/10
The Mighty Crusaders (Italian: La Gerusalemme liberata) is a 1957 film about the First Crusade, based on the 16th-century Italian poem Jerusalem Delivered by Torquato Tasso. This film was directed by Carlo Ludovico Bragaglia.

The Mysterious Rider

The Mysterious Rider
6.3/10
Giacomo Casanova returns to Venice, to help his brother, falsely accused of robbery.

Pirate of the Half Moon

Pirate of the Half Moon
5.8/10
  • Genre: AdventureDrama
  • Release: 31/12/1958
  • Character: Infanta Caterina
Gianna Maria Canale as the Duchess who is offered a banquet and requests for a hard-boiled egg. The stingy Spanish lord, who used his last gunpowder to fire a salute to the noble lady and thus has no more when a bunch of pirates, led by Nadir, launches an attack against his castle. Nadir is the dashing fiery hero.

The Queen of the Pirates

The Queen of the Pirates
5.3/10
In 16th century Italy, on the Adriatic coast, the duchy of Doruzza is governed by a tyrannical duke, Zulian, and his haughty daughter, Isabella. When they try to commit a great injutice, naval officer Mirko and his daughter Barbara get in their way.

Tiger of the Seven Seas

Tiger of the Seven Seas
5.2/10
  • Genre: Adventure
  • Release: 23/12/1962
  • Character: Consuelo
Tigre is the skipper of the Santa Maria, a pirate-ship, but he feels tired and decides to leave the command of the ship. Unfortunately he has only a daughter, Consuelo. So he will leave the command and the ship to the winner of a challenge among his men. Unexpectedly Consuelo wins. The same night Tigre is killed, William is charged with the killing and is sentenced to death. But before the sentence could be executed the Spaniards of Grand Duke Inigo arrives. Consuelo escapes, however this is only the first move of Indigo's wife to get to the pirates treasure.

Revenge of Black Eagle

Revenge of Black Eagle
6.2/10
  • Genre: AdventureDrama
  • Release: 25/10/1951
  • Character: Tatiana Cernicevskij
When a soldier returns home from the wars, he finds that a local landowner has been terrorizing his family. He disguises himself as a bandit known as "The Black Eagle" and begins taking revenge on the landowner by ravaging his "empire". However, things take a different turn when he falls for the landowner's beautiful daughter

The Lion of St. Mark

The Lion of St. Mark
5.3/10
  • Genre: Adventure
  • Release: 21/11/1963
  • Character: Rosanna Melzi
In 1620 pirates are terrorizing the Adriatic coast. Our hero sets out to defeat them.

Clash of Steel

Clash of Steel
5.6/10

The Warrior and the Slave Girl

The Warrior and the Slave Girl
5.3/10
Marcus Numidius (Ettore Manni), a Roman tribune sent to Armenia to put down a gladiators' revolt, captures the rebels' popular leader, Aselepius (Georges Marchal). Princess Amira (Gianna Maria Canale), with ambitions of being Queen and jealous of Asclepius' popularity, plans his death in the arena by substituting a lion for his human opponent

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