The Adventures of Hercules II/Fun Facts

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  • According to an interview with director Luigi Cozzi, the movie wasn't planned as a sequel for Hercules (1983). He was asked by the producers Menahem Golan and Yoram Globus to film scenes for I sette magnifici gladiatori (1983) to save it. After they saw, what he filmed they asked him to write a story around the scenes and make a few more with Lou Ferrigno, not telling him that he was involved in a sequel for Hercules (1983).
  • The hairstyle that Margit Evelyn Newton has in the film was a wig, it would become uncomfortable to wear for long periods of time during the shoot.
  • Margit Evelyn Newton has never seen the film. She was suffering from anorexia at the time and finds it difficult to look at herself in the role.
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