Plot
In this adaptation of Homer's timeless epic, Armand Assante stars as Odysseus, the warrior King of the mythical island of Ithaca, who must endure a decade long quest to reach home after the Trojan war, overcoming savage monsters, powerful forces of nature, and seductive nymphs, and he must outsmart them all, with all the guile and intellect he can muster.
Cast
Armand Assante
as Odysseus
Greta Scacchi
as Penelope
Isabella Rossellini
as Athena
Bernadette Peters
as Circe
Eric Roberts
as Eurymachus
Irene Papas
as Anticleia
Jeroen Krabbé
as King Alcinous
Geraldine Chaplin
as Eurycleia
Christopher Lee
as Tiresias
Vanessa Williams
as Calypso
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Reviews
The most faithful adaptation of the books in film, period. Still a fantastic watch today!