Ulysses

Ulysses

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

1954 · 100 min · ★ 6.6 · Adventure, Fantasy

A retelling of Homer's The Odyssey, focusing on Ulysses's ten-year journey home to Ithaca following the Trojan War, where he faces various mythical challenges while his wife Penelope fends off suitors.

Directed by Mario Camerini · Written by Franco Brusati

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