Polyphemus, Acis and Galatea (1995): cast, story & where to watch
1995 · Film · ★ 4.5
Released in 1995, Polyphemus, Acis and Galatea is a drama, animation and romance film directed by Anatoliy Petrov, running about 16 minutes.
What it’s about. The Cyclops Polyphemus falls in love with the beautiful nymph Galatea, but she rejects him in favor of Acis, a shepherd. Furious, Polifemo goes in search of Acis to take revenge. Animated short film that explores the love and the sexuality from Greek myth of Galatea and Acis.
Who’s in it. Polyphemus, Acis and Galatea stars Armen Dzhigarkhanyan, Tamara Syomina, Tatyana Kanaeva and Vadim Kurkov, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 4.5/10, Polyphemus, Acis and Galatea has proved divisive with audiences.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Polyphemus, Acis and Galatea page.
If you liked it. Fans of Polyphemus, Acis and Galatea tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
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- Where can I watch Polyphemus, Acis and Galatea (1995)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Polyphemus, Acis and Galatea change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Polyphemus, Acis and Galatea worth watching?
- Polyphemus, Acis and Galatea holds an audience score of 4.5 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama, animation and romance. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Polyphemus, Acis and Galatea?
- Polyphemus, Acis and Galatea stars Armen Dzhigarkhanyan, Tamara Syomina, Tatyana Kanaeva, Vadim Kurkov and Nikita Dzhigurda.
- When was Polyphemus, Acis and Galatea released?
- Polyphemus, Acis and Galatea was released in 1995, with a runtime of about 16 minutes.