Hercules and Admetus

Hercules and Admetus

Year: 1986

Runtime: 20 mins

Language: Russian

Director: Anatoliy Petrov

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Admetus, king of Feres, bargains with the Fates to delay his death by offering a substitute. Unaware that his chosen substitute is his beloved wife Alcestis, he is devastated when she is taken. In desperation he asks Hercules to rescue Alcestis from the underworld. The film is an animated short that retells the Greek myth of Admetus and Alcestis.

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