Ulysses

Oct 6, 1954

1h 40m

★ 6.5

History's Greatest Epic...On the Screen at Last!

Overview

A movie adaptation of Homer's second epic, that talks about Ulysses' efforts to return to his home after the end of ten years of war.

Genres

Adventure

Fantasy

Production Companies

Lux Film

Ponti-De Laurentiis Cinematografica

Ulysses Trailers

Cast

Ulysses

Kirk Douglas

Circe / Penelope

Silvana Mangano

Antinoos

Anthony Quinn

Nausicaa

Rossana Podestà

Alicinous

Jacques Dumesnil

Eurylochus

Daniel Ivernel

Euriclea

Sylvie

Telemachus

Franco Interlenghi

Cassandra

Elena Zareschi

Anticlea

Evi Maltagliati

Arete

Ludmilla Dudarova

Eucalicanto

Tania Weber

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