The Odyssey

Synopsis

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.

About 2h 56m to watch every episode. An estimate: 2 episodes at the typical episode runtime of 88 minutes.

Trailer

Play trailer: The Odyssey 1997 | Classic Trailer

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Main cast

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  Armand Assante
  Odysseus
  2 episodes

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  Greta Scacchi
  Penelope
  2 episodes

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  Geraldine Chaplin
  Eurycleia
  2 episodes

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  Isabella Rossellini
  Athena
  2 episodes

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  Eric Roberts
  Eurymachus
  2 episodes

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  Bernadette Peters
  Circe
  2 episodes

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  Jeroen Krabbé
  Alcinous
  2 episodes

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  Irene Papas
  Anticlea
  2 episodes

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  Christopher Lee
  Tiresias
  2 episodes

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  Vanessa Williams
  Calypso
  2 episodes

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  Michael J. Pollard
  Aeolus
  2 episodes

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  Ron Cook
  Eurybates
  2 episodes

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  Nicholas Clay
  Menelaus
  2 episodes

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  Adoni Anastassopoulos
  Perimedes
  2 episodes

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  William Houston
  Anticlus
  2 episodes

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  Paloma Baeza
  Melanthe
  2 episodes

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  Roger Ashton-Griffiths
  Polites
  2 episodes

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  Alan Cox
  Elpenor
  2 episodes

Seasons

• Miniseries1997 · 2 episodes