Minos (played by Féodor Atkine) is a protagonist in Icarus.
King of Crete seeking vengeance against Athens. He mistreats his family, orders the construction of the Labyrinth to imprison his bull-headed son Asterion, and brands him the Minotaur. Demanding yearly human sacrifices, he opposes Theseus's arrival. After his daughter flees, he imprisons Icarus and Daedalus in the Labyrinth. Ariane (played by Camille Cottin) appears in Icarus.
Self-absorbed princess of Crete who becomes infatuated with Theseus. She desperately seeks Daedalus's Labyrinth plans to aid him, eventually striking a deal with Icarus to obtain the navigation thread. She escapes alongside Theseus but is abandoned on an island, leading her to walk into the sea in despair.
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Characters
Minos
(played by Féodor Atkine) — protagonist
King of Crete seeking vengeance against Athens. He mistreats his family, orders the construction of the Labyrinth to imprison his bull-headed son Asterion, and brands him the Minotaur. Demanding yearl...
Ariane
(played by Camille Cottin) — supporting
Self-absorbed princess of Crete who becomes infatuated with Theseus. She desperately seeks Daedalus's Labyrinth plans to aid him, eventually striking a deal with Icarus to obtain the navigation thread...
Key Relationships
Minos → Ariane
(Family Father)
Story Analysis
A tale of royal ambition, betrayal, and tragic escape set against a mythological backdrop.
Plot Progression
Royal Decrees and Labyrinth Dreams
Shattered Loyalties and Secret Deals
The Thread and the Descent
Betrayal, Death, and Abandonment
Flight, Fall, and Final Reckoning
Directed by Carlo Vogele
Icarus (2022) · 6.7/10 · adventure, animation, fantasy