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The Odyssey(1997)

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Action & AdventureDramaSci-Fi & Fantasy

Armand Assante in the epic miniseries of Homer

Episodes2
FormatTV series
PremiereMay 1997
CountryGermany

The Odyssey is a 1997 series from Andrei Konchalovsky. 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.

At a Glance

CountryGermany
DirectorAndrei Konchalovsky
Based onOriginal screenplay
Release1997

Why The Odyssey is worth watching

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.

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.

Andrei Konchalovsky directs Armand Assante and Greta Scacchi in a 1997 action & adventure story that earns its reputation through character and pacing rather than hype alone.

Armand Assante in the epic miniseries of Homer.

Armand Assante in the epic miniseries of Homer

Andrei Konchalovsky directed The Odyssey

Andrei Konchalovsky directed The Odyssey.

Armand Assante

Armand Assante plays Odysseus.

Supporting cast

Also starring Greta Scacchi and Isabella Rossellini.

Release year

First released in 1997.

Story

Armand Assante in the epic miniseries of Homer

01
The premise

The premise

Warrior Odysseus leaves his idyllic life in the kingdom of Ithaca to fight in the Trojan War.

02
The payoff

The payoff

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

Main characters and performers

Behind the Scenes

Andrei Konchalovsky directed The Odyssey.

Armand Assante plays Odysseus.

Also starring Greta Scacchi and Isabella Rossellini.

First released in 1997.

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What is The Odyssey about?

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.

Who directs The Odyssey?

Andrei Konchalovsky directed the series.

How long is The Odyssey?

2 episodes.

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