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Warrior Odysseus leaves his idyllic life in the kingdom of Ithaca to fight in the Trojan War. Following victory, he now must endure a lengthy, decade-long return journey, and with all his wits, overcome deadly monsters, powerful forces of nature, seductive enchantresses, and even journey into the bowels of the Underworld.
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
Vanessa Williams
as Calypso
Christopher Lee
as Tiresias
Nicholas Clay
as Menelaus
Adoni Anastassopoulos
as Perimedes
Paloma Baeza
as Melanthe
Ron Cook
as Eurybates
Reid Asato
as Cyclops
William Houston
as Anticlus
Josh Maguire
as Young Telemachus
Roger Ashton-Griffiths
as Polites
Miles Anderson
as Poseidon
Pat Kelman
as Elatus
Seasons
Episodes
Miniseries
Part 1
This lavish small-screen adaptation of Homer's ancient epic--replete with exotic Maltese and Turkish locations, state-of-the-art special effects, and many bronzed muscles gleaming with sweat--chronicles the voyage home of a Trojan hero, Odysseus King of Ithaca, and includes many more scenes of his faithful, beautiful wife Penelope dodging leering suitors at home than Homer ever composed!
Part 2
The thrilling conclusion to The Odessey. Will Odysseus make it back to reclaim his throne and his beautiful wife, Penelope?
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