Ulysses
History's Greatest Epic...On the Screen at Last!
6.6(248) 1954-10-06 100 minAdventureFantasy
A retelling of Homer's The Odyssey, focusing on Ulysses's ten-year journey home to Ithaca following the Trojan War, where he faces various mythical challenges while his wife Penelope fends off suitors.
DirectorMario Camerini
ScreenplayFranco Brusati
ScreenplayMario Camerini
ScreenplayEnnio De Concini
ScreenplayHugh Gray
ScreenplayBen Hecht
ScreenplayIvo Perilli
ScreenplayIrwin Shaw
Cast & characters
Kirk Douglas
as Ulysses
Silvana Mangano
as Circe / Penelope
Anthony Quinn
as Antinous
Rossana Podestà
as Nausicaa
Jacques Dumesnil
as Alcinous
Daniel Ivernel
as Eurylochus
Sylvie
as Eurycleia
Franco Interlenghi
as Telemachus
Elena Zareschi
as Cassandra
Evi Maltagliati
as Anticlea
Ludmilla Dudarova
as Arete
Tania Weber
as Leucantho
Piero Lulli
as Achilles
Ferruccio Stagni
as Mentor
Alessandro Fersen
as Diomedes
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Oscar Andriani
as Calops
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Umberto Silvestri
as Polyphemus / Krakos
Gualtiero Tumiati
as Laertes
Teresa Pellati
as Melantho
Mario Feliciani
as Eurymachus
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Michele Riccardini
as Leodes
Umberto Alivernini
as Ulysses Crew Member (uncredited)
