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  • The Odyssey Part I (Season 1, Episode 1)
  • TV Episode | 91 min | Adventure, Drama, Fantasy

The Odyssey

Part I (Season 1, Episode 1)
TV Episode | 91 min | Adventure, Drama, Fantasy

Odysseus, the king of the ancient Greek kingdom of Ithaca, is called to service in the Trojan War after the birth of his son Telemachus, much to the dismay of his wife Queen Penelope. Odysseus is worried that he may not return, and tells ...See moreOdysseus, the king of the ancient Greek kingdom of Ithaca, is called to service in the Trojan War after the birth of his son Telemachus, much to the dismay of his wife Queen Penelope. Odysseus is worried that he may not return, and tells Penelope that she should remarry by the time Telemachus is a man if he does not return. The war lasts ten years, during which Greece's best soldier, Achilles, is killed and the Greeks avenge him by using a giant horse to sneak inside and destroy the city of Troy. Written by Moh X See less
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Director
Andrey Konchalovskiy (as Andrei Konchalovsky)
Writers
Andrey Konchalovskiy (teleplay) (as Andrei Konchalovsky) | Chris Solimine (teleplay) | Homer (epic poem)
Producer
Composer
Eduard Artemyev (as Edward Artemyev)
Cinematographer
Editor
Production Designer
Status
Edit Released
Updated May 18, 1997

Release date
May 18, 1997 (United States)

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Cast

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42 cast members
Name Known for
Armand Assante
Odysseus Odysseus   See fewer
Greta Scacchi
Penelope Penelope   See fewer
Eric Roberts
Eurymachus Eurymachus   See fewer
Irene Papas
Anticleia Anticleia   See fewer
Jeroen Krabbé
King Alcinous (as Jeroen Krabbe) King Alcinous (as Jeroen Krabbe)   See fewer
Geraldine Chaplin
Eurycleia Eurycleia   See fewer
Christopher Lee
Tiresias Tiresias   See fewer
Vanessa Williams
Calypso Calypso   See fewer
Nicholas Clay
Menelaus Menelaus   See fewer
Adoni Anastassopoulos
Perimedes (as Adoni Anastasse) Perimedes (as Adoni Anastasse)   See fewer
Paloma Baeza
Melanthe Melanthe   See fewer
Ron Cook
Eurybates Eurybates   See fewer
Reid Asato
Cyclops Cyclops   See fewer
Mark Hill
Orsilicus Orsilicus   See fewer
Pat Kelman
Elatus Elatus   See fewer
Vincenzo Nicoli
Antinous Antinous   See fewer
Sally Plumb
Queen Alcinous Queen Alcinous   See fewer
Katie Carr
Nausicaa Nausicaa   See fewer
Marius Combo
Agelaus Agelaus   See fewer
Alan Cox
Elpener Elpener   See fewer
William Houston
Anticlus Anticlus   See fewer
Oded Levy
Leocritus Leocritus   See fewer
Peter Page
Philotus Philotus   See fewer
Alan Stenson
Telemachus Telemachus   See fewer
Stewart Scudamore
Antiphus (as a different name) Antiphus (as a different name)   See fewer
Tony Vogel
Eumaeus Eumaeus   See fewer
Michael Tezcan
Eurylochos Eurylochos   See fewer
Richard Truett
Achilles Achilles   See fewer
Yorgo Voyagis
Agamemnon Agamemnon   See fewer
Derek Lea
Hector Hector   See fewer
Frederick Stuart
Hermes (as Freddy Douglas) Hermes (as Freddy Douglas)   See fewer
Miles Anderson
Poseidon Poseidon   See fewer
Vernon Dobtcheff
Aegyptius Aegyptius   See fewer
Josh Maguire
Young Telemachus Young Telemachus   See fewer
Yuvrajsinh Zala
Young Villager (as Yuvraj Zala) Young Villager (as Yuvraj Zala)   See fewer
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