The Odyssey

The Odyssey

1969 · 110 min · ★ 7.6 · Adventure, Drama, Fantasy, War

After fighting in the Trojan War, Odysseus spends years trying to return home to Ithaca. [Theatrical version of the 1968 mini-series.]

Directed by Franco Rossi · Written by Giampiero Bona

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