Perseus

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Play Time: 20 mins
Animation, Fantasy, Action
Perseus

Overview:
The cunning king Polidekt of the island of Serif sends the young hero Perseus to get the head of Gorgon Medusa, whose gaze turns people to stone. He is accompanied by the god of commerce and profits and the patron of thieves and athletes, Hermes, who pursues his personal interests. Perseus gets the head of Medusa, but uses it to save Andromeda, the daughter of King Kef.

Original Title:Персей
Status: Released (1973-06-01)
Screen:Aleksey Simukov
Productions: Soyuzmultfilm
Production Countries: Soviet Union
Spoken Languages: Pусский
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The 1973 Soviet animated film Perses, directed by Aleksandra Snezhko-Blotskaya, is not historically accurate to ancient Greek mythology. Instead, it deliberately reshapes the myth into a moral allegory typical of Soviet educational animation, focusing on a conflict between altruism a ....

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