Polyphemus, Acis and Galatea

Polyphemus, Acis and Galatea (1995)

January 1st, 19950h 16min

Animation, Romance, Drama
38%

Overview

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.


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