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L'odissea
L'Odissea may refer to: * The Odyssey (1968 miniseries), or L'Odissea, a European TV miniseries * L'Odissea (1911 film), an Italian silent film See also * The Odyssey (other) {{dab ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Odyssey (1968 Miniseries)
''The Odyssey'' () is an eight-episode European TV miniseries broadcast on RAI in 1968 and based on Homer's ''Odyssey''. It is a Office de Radiodiffusion Télévision Française, Radiodiffusion-Télévision Française coproduction, it was directed by Franco Rossi (director), Franco Rossi, assisted by Piero Schivazappa and Mario Bava; the cast includes Bekim Fehmiu as Odysseus and Irene Papas as Penelope, Samson Burke as the Cyclops, as well as Barbara Bach as Nausicaa, and Gérard Herter. Plot First episode: Telemaco and Penelope Athena arrives in Ithaca to make sure that Ulysses' return is pleasant, although welcomed with respect by Telemachus, Mentes discovers that the palace of the king of Ithaca is besieged by numerous nobles of the region, the Suitors of Penelope, suitors, who wait for Queen Penelope to decide to take a new husband between them, supposing that Ulysses died since twenty years have passed since his departure for Troy, looting without reserve the cellar and t ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
L'Odissea (1911 Film)
''L'Odissea'' is a 1911 Italian silent film, the third known adaptation from Homer's ''Odyssey''. The film was made in the context of the world's fair of Turin International in 1911, on the occasion of the 50th anniversary of the unification of Italy, where he launched a film competition for films artistic, scientific and with educational purposes. Released in 1912 in the United States it was welcomed, in the trade journal ''The Moving Picture World'', the film was proclaimed as marking "a new epoch in the history of the motion picture as a factory of education". Plot The film follows the journey of Odysseus as he attempts to return home to Ithaca after the Trojan War. After setting sail with his men, Odysseus encounters a series of mythical and perilous obstacles. They first face the Cyclops Polyphemus, whom Odysseus blinds in order to escape captivity. Continuing his journey, he navigates past the deadly Sirens and the monsters Scylla and Charybdis. After losing all his men ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
