Ulysses (1955 film)
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| Ulysses (1955 film) | |
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| Directed by | Mario Camerini |
| Produced by | Dino De Laurentiis Carlo Ponti |
| Written by | Franco Brusati Mario Camerini Ennio De Concini Hugh Gray Ben Hecht Ivo Perilli Irwin Shaw |
| Starring | Kirk Douglas Silvana Mangano Anthony Quinn Franco Interlenghi Rossana Podestà |
| Music by | Alessandro Cicognini |
| Cinematography | Harold Rosson |
| Release date(s) | 17 August 1955 USA |
| Running time | 115 min. |
| Language | Italian |
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Ulysses is a 1955 adventure film based on Homer's poem Odyssey.
Silvana Mangano plays two roles, as Penelope, the faithful wife of Ulysses and the sorceress, Circe. American star Kirk Douglas plays the Greek hero, Ulysses.
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[edit] Plot outline
The story is Homer's second epic, about Ulysses' efforts to return to his home after the end of the ten-year war.
[edit] Director
The movie was made with director was Mario Camerini, who co-wrote the screenplay with writer Franco Brusati.[1]
[edit] Cast
Silvana Mangano (Circe/Penelope)
Kirk Douglas (Ulysses)
Anthony Quinn (Antinous)
Rossana Podestà (Nausicaa)
Jacques Dumesnil (Alicinous)
Daniel Ivernel (Euriloco)
Sylvie (Euriclea)
Franco Interlenghi (Telemachus)
Elena Zareschi (Cassandra)
Evi Maltagliati (Anticlea)
Ludmilla Dudarova (Arete)
Tania Weber (Eucalicanto)
Piero Lulli (Achilles)
Ferruccio Stagni (Mentor)
Alessandro Fersen (Diomedes)
Oscar Andriani (Calops)
Umberto Silvestri (Polifemo/Krakos)
Gualtiero Tumiati (Laertes)
Teresa Pellati (Melanto)
Mario Feliciani (Eurimaco)
Michele Riccardini (Leodes)
(The rest of cast is uncredited.)[2]
[edit] External links
- Ulisse at the Internet Movie Database
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