

Hercules and Admetus
1986, Russian. Directed by Anatoliy Petrov.
Admetus, king of Feres, makes an agreement with the Fates to postpone the date of his death, in exchange for someone else taking his place, without knowing that the chosen one will be his beloved wife Alcestis. Desperate, Admetus asks Hercules for help in rescuing Alcestis from death... An animated short film based on the Greek myth of Admetus and Alcestis.
- Runtime
- 0h 20m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Russian
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- Released
- 9 February 1986
- Original title
- Геракл у Адмета
- Country
- Soviet Union
- Written by
- Anatoliy Petrov
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Hercules and Admetus: quick answers
What should I watch before Hercules and Admetus?
Watch The Labyrinth (1971), Argonauts (1971), Perseus (1973), and Prometheus (1974) first, plus 1 earlier title listed on this page.
What comes after Hercules and Admetus?
Next in the series: The Birth of Eros (1989), Daphne (1990), and The Nymph Salmacis (1992).
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How long is Hercules and Admetus?
Hercules and Admetus runs 20 minutes (0h 20m).
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Hercules and Admetus isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 9 February 1986. (Checked 12 November 2026.)
What movies are like Hercules and Admetus?
If you liked Hercules and Admetus, try Hercules: Zero to Hero, Hercules, The Goddess of Spring.
Who directed Hercules and Admetus?
Hercules and Admetus (1986) was directed by Anatoliy Petrov and stars Armen Dzhigarkhanyan, Innokentiy Smoktunovskiy, Mikhail Tsaryov.








