Ulysses [DVD] [1954] [US Import] - Region 0 DVD

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Directed by :

Mario Bava

Mario Camerini

Starring :

Kirk Douglas

Silvana Mangano

Anthony Quinn

Rossana Podestà

Jacques Dumesnil

Description: This vintage Italian production of Ulysses is best enjoyed as Homeric adventure for kids. While The Odyssey is handled with admirable fidelity, you may suppress a chuckle when Kirk Douglas, as the titular Greek hero, speaks English and Italian, dubbing himself in English! Looking like a Spartacus wannabe, Douglas brings appropriate gravity to his classically mythic exploits. Having sacked Troy, Ulysses and his stalwart crew set sail for Ithaca, only to be delayed for a decade by such epic distractions as a giant Cyclops (a memorable highlight), the madness-inducing Sirens, and the deceptive Circe, who turns men into swine. Meanw ... (more)

Manufacturer: Fox Lorber
Release date: 7 December 1999
Number of discs: 1
EAN: 9781572526648 UPC: 720917514529

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