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Synopsis

Princess Jehnna has been captured by a sorcerer, so the evil queen Taramis (who wants to sacrifice Jehnna and take the throne for ever) asks from Conan to find her and bring her back to the castle. Conan accepts, because Taramis has magical powers and thus she is the only person who can bring his dead love back in life. –IMDb

Director

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Richard Fleischer

The son of famed animator Max Fleischer (Popeye, Betty Boop et. al.), Richard O. Fleischer was a psychology student at Brown University when he dropped out in favor of the Yale Drama Department. At age 21, Fleischer organized a campus theatrical troupe called the Arena Players. In 1942, he went to work for RKO-Pathe in New York, editing the company’s weekly newsreels before producing and directing his own short-subject projects, including the March of Time-like This is America and a series of gagged-up silent-film vignettes titled Flicker Flashbacks. In 1946, he headed to Hollywood, there to direct feature films for Pathe’s parent studio, RKO Radio; his last short-subject effort was the Oscar-winning Design for Death (1948). At first limited to “B” pictures, Fleischer gained a loyal critical following with such topnotch films as Follow Me Quietly (1949) and The Narrow Margin (1952).

Perhaps sensing that RKO was on its last legs, Fleischer moved on to MGM, then to Walt Disney… read more

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Judicial Joe

20Apr13

More entertaining than I expected. Great music and cinematography.

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bryson

26Nov12

The amazing set design and Grace Jones' awkward performance did it for me.

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some kind of a man

30Sep12

Compare Mako's listless opening monologue from this film to the one he did in the first movie -- the sound of boredom in his voice tells you it won't be as good.

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NoOneJones

19Sep11

Not a great film, but there's a certain boyhood nostalgia at the fact that the protagonist cast in this film is a typical sword and sandal D&D party.

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