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Ulysses (Italian: Ulisse) is a 1954 [1] fantasy-adventure film based on Homer's epic poem Odyssey. The film was directed by Mario Camerini , who co-wrote the screenplay with writer Franco Brusati . The original choice for director was Georg Wilhelm Pabst but he quit at the last minute. [ 2 ]
The Island of Calypso: Ulysses and the Giant Polyphemus: 1905 French: L'Île de Calypso: Ulysse et le géant Polyphème: Odissea: 1911 Ulysses: 1955 L'Odissea: 1968 Italy - TV mini-series The Return of Ulysses to His Homeland: 1973 [UK] - TV movie Uliisses: 1982 Germany Il ritorno d'Ulisse in patria: 1985 [Austria] - filmed production of the ...
The Odyssey is an upcoming epic fantasy-action film written, produced, and directed by Christopher Nolan as an adaptation of the eponymous epic poem by Homer.Distributed by Universal Pictures and produced by Nolan's production company Syncopy, the film stars Matt Damon as Odysseus, the Ancient Greek king of Ithaca, and follows his journey home after the Trojan War to reunite with his wife ...
Dressed in armor and a cape and coordinating headpiece fit for a Greek hero, Damon, 54, strikes an intimidating, brooding side-profile pose in the snapshot. "Matt Damon is Odysseus. A film by ...
This is an accepted version of this page This is the latest accepted revision, reviewed on 20 February 2025. Legendary Greek king of Ithaca For other uses, see Odysseus (disambiguation). See also: Ulysses Fictional character Odysseus Head of Odysseus from a Roman period Hellenistic marble group representing Odysseus blinding Polyphemus, found at the villa of Tiberius at Sperlonga, Italy In ...
Kirk Douglas played Ulysses (the Latin name for Odysseus) in Mario Camerini’s 1954 film Ulysses. The 1905 short silent film The Mysterious Island by Georges Méliès is based on scenes from The ...
Joyce had encountered the figure of Odysseus in Charles Lamb's Adventures of Ulysses, an adaptation of the epic poem for children, which seems to have established the Latin name in Joyce's mind. [ 85 ] [ 86 ] Ulysses, a re-telling of the Odyssey set in Dublin , is divided into eighteen sections ("episodes") which can be mapped roughly onto the ...
Penelope. Drawing after Attic pottery figure. Penelope encounters the returned Odysseus posing as a beggar. From a mural in the Macellum of Pompeii. Penelope (/ p ə ˈ n ɛ l ə p i / [1] pə-NEL-ə-pee; Ancient Greek: Πηνελόπεια, Pēnelópeia, or Πηνελόπη, Pēnelópē) [2] is a character in Homer's Odyssey.