A parody of Homer's Iliad set in modern times, it is loosely based on the 1966 novel Le roi des Mirmidous by Henri Viard and Bernard Zacharias.
[1][2] Italian horror film director Lucio Fulci co-wrote the screenplay.
[3] A pimp named Horny Hector operates a brothel on property coveted by Cardinal Giove.
The Cardinal comes up with a plan to force Hector into selling him the land by kidnapping Helen (an updating of the Helen of Troy story), triggering a small gang war.
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