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Short animated fantasy film

The Return from Olympus (1969): Cast

The Return from Olympus (1969) movie poster

The Return from Olympus is a 1969 short animated fantasy film directed by Aleksandra Snezhko-Blotskaya, starring Aleksey Konsovskiy, Aleksei Gribov and Erast Garin. It runs 19 minutes.

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The Return from Olympus (1969) movie poster
Released
Runtime
19 min
Genres
Animation , Fantasy
Original language
Russian
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is The Return from Olympus About?

The premise of The Return from Olympus without spoilers.

Olympus gathers its chief deities—Zeus, Hera, Apollo, Poseidon, Ares, Aphrodite and Athena. The demigod Hercules, Zeus’s illegitimate son, longs to return to Earth. Before sunrise he petitions Zeus, accompanied by the clever eagle that once tormented Prometheus, whom Hercules saved. On Earth he reaches the temple dedicated to his twelve labors, where relics of each feat stir his memory of the heroic challenges he completed.

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Cast & crew

The Return from Olympus Cast

Aleksey Konsovskiy leads the cast, with Aleksei Gribov and Erast Garin. Directed by Aleksandra Snezhko-Blotskaya; 7 actors are credited in all.

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From the director

More from Aleksandra Snezhko-Blotskaya

More films directed by Aleksandra Snezhko-Blotskaya: Prometheus, Perseus, Argonauts and The Labyrinth.

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The Return from Olympus Also Known As

3 alternative titles, including “Vozvrashchenie s Olimpa” and “Η επιστροφή από τον 'Ολυμπο”.

Also known as
  • Vozvrashchenie s Olimpa
  • Η επιστροφή από τον 'Ολυμπο
  • Η επιστροφή του Ηρακλή από τον 'Ολυμπο

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The Return from Olympus FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date

Runtime, release date, director, cast, post-credit scenes and language of The Return from Olympus, each answered in a sentence.

How long is The Return from Olympus?

The Return from Olympus runs 19 minutes.

When was The Return from Olympus released?

The Return from Olympus was released on February 8, 1969.

Who directed The Return from Olympus?

The Return from Olympus was directed by Aleksandra Snezhko-Blotskaya.

More films by Aleksandra Snezhko-Blotskaya

Who is in the cast of The Return from Olympus?

The Return from Olympus stars Aleksey Konsovskiy, Aleksei Gribov and Erast Garin, among 7 credited actors.

Does The Return from Olympus have a post-credit scene?

No. The Return from Olympus has no extra scene during or after the credits.

What language is The Return from Olympus in?

The original language of The Return from Olympus is Russian.

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