

The Odyssey (1997)
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Drama
Sci-Fi & Fantasy
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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.
Overview
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.
Top Billed Cast

Armand Assante
Odysseus

Greta Scacchi
Penelope

Isabella Rossellini
Athena

Bernadette Peters
Circe

Eric Roberts
Eurymachus

Irene Papas
Anticleia

Jeroen Krabbé
King Alcinous

Geraldine Chaplin
Eurycleia

Christopher Lee
Tiresias

Vanessa Williams
Calypso
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