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The Odyssey

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.

1997 |1 Season  | 2h 56m |  Action & Adventure, Drama, Sci-Fi & Fantasy

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Cast

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Armand Assante

Odysseus

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Greta Scacchi

Penelope

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Isabella Rossellini

Athena

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Bernadette Peters

Circe

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Eric Roberts

Eurymachus

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Irene Papas

Anticleia

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Jeroen Krabbé

King Alcinous

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Geraldine Chaplin

Eurycleia

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Christopher Lee

Tiresias

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Vanessa Williams

Calypso

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Nicholas Clay

Menelaus

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Paloma Baeza

Melanthe

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Ron Cook

Eurybates

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Reid Asato

Cyclops

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Roger Ashton-Griffiths

Polites

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Miles Anderson

Poseidon

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Pat Kelman

Elatus

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Creator

Homer

Status

Ended

Languages

English, Italian

Network

CTV