Goliath and the Dragon (1960): cast, story & where to watch
1960 · Film · ★ 5.3
Released in 1960, Goliath and the Dragon is an action, fantasy and adventure film directed by Vittorio Cottafavi, running about 87 minutes. “The mightiest adventure of them all!” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. A warrior returning home to his country must battle giant bats, three-headed dogs and a vicious dragon to save his wife, and his people, from the machinations of an evil ruler.
Who’s in it. Goliath and the Dragon stars Mark Forest as Ercole (Goliath), Broderick Crawford as Re Eurito (King Eurystheus), Gaby André as Ismene and Leonora Ruffo as Dejanira, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 5.3/10, Goliath and the Dragon has proved divisive with audiences.
Where to watch. In US you can stream it on Amazon Prime Video, Cultpix and Amazon Prime Video with Ads and rent or buy it from Amazon Video. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Goliath and the Dragon page.
If you liked it. Fans of Goliath and the Dragon tend to enjoy The Dark Knight, The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King, Inception and The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Goliath and the Dragon (1960)?
- In US, Goliath and the Dragon is available to stream on Amazon Prime Video, Cultpix and Amazon Prime Video with Ads, and rent or buy from Amazon Video. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is Goliath and the Dragon worth watching?
- Goliath and the Dragon holds an audience score of 5.3 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy action, fantasy and adventure. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Goliath and the Dragon?
- Goliath and the Dragon stars Mark Forest, Broderick Crawford, Gaby André, Leonora Ruffo and Philippe Hersent.
- When was Goliath and the Dragon released?
- Goliath and the Dragon was released in 1960, with a runtime of about 87 minutes.