Polyphemus, Acis and Galatea (1995)
• January 1st, 1995 • 0h 16min
Animation, Romance, Drama
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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