---
title: 'The Giants of Thessaly (1960)'
type: 'film'
director: 'Riccardo Freda'
released: '1960-01-01'
runtime_minutes: 95
genres:
  - 'Fantasy'
countries:
  - 'France'
  - 'Italy'
canonical: 'https://cinepixo.com/movies/the-giants-of-thessaly-1960'
review_count: 0
imdb: 'https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0053861/'
publisher: 'CinePixo'
---

# The Giants of Thessaly (1960)

1960 · 95 min · Fantasy · France, Italy

Original title: I giganti della Tessaglia

## Synopsis

The Giants of Thessaly is a 1960 Italian-French adventure-fantasy film directed by Riccardo Freda. It is loosely based on the epic poem Argonautica by Apollonius Rhodius.

## Credits

- **Director:** [Riccardo Freda](https://cinepixo.com/people/riccardo-freda)
- **Screenplay:** [Riccardo Freda](https://cinepixo.com/people/riccardo-freda), [Ennio de Concini](https://cinepixo.com/people/ennio-de-concini), [Giuseppe Masini](https://cinepixo.com/people/giuseppe-masini)
- **Original Music Composer:** [Carlo Rustichelli](https://cinepixo.com/people/carlo-rustichelli)
- **Director of Photography:** [Václav Vích](https://cinepixo.com/people/vaclav-vich)
- **Editor:** [Otello Colangeli](https://cinepixo.com/people/otello-colangeli)

## Cast

- [Alberto Sorrentino](https://cinepixo.com/people/alberto-sorrentino)
- [Ziva Rodann](https://cinepixo.com/people/ziva-rodann)
- [Moira Orfei](https://cinepixo.com/people/moira-orfei)
- [Pietro Pastore](https://cinepixo.com/people/pietro-pastore)
- [Raf Baldassarre](https://cinepixo.com/people/raf-baldassarre)
- [Cathia Caro](https://cinepixo.com/people/cathia-caro)
- [Alberto Farnese](https://cinepixo.com/people/alberto-farnese)
- [Jacques Stany](https://cinepixo.com/people/jacques-stany)
- [Gil Delamare](https://cinepixo.com/people/gil-delamare)
- [Nadine Sanders](https://cinepixo.com/people/nadine-sanders)
- [Luciano Marin](https://cinepixo.com/people/luciano-marin)
- [Pietro Tordi](https://cinepixo.com/people/pietro-tordi)
- [Massimo Girotti](https://cinepixo.com/people/massimo-girotti) as Orpheus
- [Nando Angelini](https://cinepixo.com/people/nando-angelini)
- [Paolo Gozlino](https://cinepixo.com/people/paolo-gozlino)

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Source: https://cinepixo.com/movies/the-giants-of-thessaly-1960
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