Die Fahrten des Odysseus (1954)
Der Trick mit dem hölzernen Pferd hat der Stadt Troja den Untergang beschert. Doch die Götter zürnen dem listenreichen Odysseus. Er und seine Gefährten werden dazu verdammt, über die Weltmeere zu irren. Sie kämpfen gegen einen einäugigen Zyklopen, widerstehen den Zauberkünsten der Zirze und dem betörenden Gesang der Sirenen. Odysseus steigt bis in die Unterwelt hinab, ehe er in seine Heimat Ithaka zurückkehren darf. Und wieder ersinnt er eine List: Als Bettler verkleidet, begibt er sich in den Palast. Penelope veranstaltet unter den Freiern einen Wettkampf im Bogenschießen. Ihre Liebe soll demjenigen gehören, dem es gelingt, den Bogen zu spannen und einen Pfeil durch die Öhren von 12 Äxten zu schiessen. Als einzigem gelingt Odysseus der herkulische Kraftakt...
Der Regisseur:
Mario Camerini
Die Autor:
Franco Brusati, Ivo Perilli, Hugh Gray, Ben Hecht, Irwin Shaw, Ennio De Concini, Mario Camerini.
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Kirk Douglas as Ulysses |
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Silvana Mangano as Circe / Penelope |
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Anthony Quinn as Antinous |
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Rossana Podestà as Nausicaa |
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Jacques Dumesnil as Alcinous |
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Daniel Ivernel as Eurylochus |
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Sylvie as Eurycleia |
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Franco Interlenghi as Telemachus |
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Elena Zareschi as Cassandra |
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Evi Maltagliati as Anticlea |
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Ludmilla Dudarova as Arete |
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Tania Weber as Leucantho |
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Piero Lulli as Achilles |
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Ferruccio Stagni as Mentor |
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Alessandro Fersen as Diomedes |
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Oscar Andriani as Calops |
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Umberto Silvestri as Polyphemus / Krakos |
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Gualtiero Tumiati as Laertes |
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Teresa Pellati as Melantho |
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Mario Feliciani as Eurymachus |
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Michele Riccardini as Leodes |
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Umberto Alivernini as Ulysses Crew Member (uncredited) |
| Directing | Mario Camerini | Director |
| Production | Bruno Todini | Line Producer |
| Sound | Alessandro Cicognini | Original Music Composer |
| Writing | Franco Brusati | Screenplay |
| Writing | Ivo Perilli | Screenplay |
| Sound | Franco Ferrara | Conductor |
| Editing | Tatiana Casini Morigi | Assistant Editor |
| Production | Fernando Cinquini | Unit Manager |
| Writing | Hugh Gray | Screenplay |
| Writing | Ben Hecht | Screenplay |
| Writing | Irwin Shaw | Screenplay |
| Sound | Mario Amari | Sound |
| Production | Ralph B. Serpe | Unit Manager |
| Directing | Otto Pellegrini | First Assistant Director |
| Camera | Mario Parapetti | Camera Operator |
| Writing | Ennio De Concini | Screenplay |
| Sound | Mario Morigi | Sound |
| Camera | Bob Kindred | Assistant Camera |
| Directing | Giovannella Zannoni | Script Supervisor |
| Directing | Guidarino Guidi | First Assistant Director |
| Costume & Make-Up | Goffredo Rocchetti | Makeup Artist |
| Directing | Serge Vallin | First Assistant Director |
| Writing | Mario Camerini | Screenplay |
| Costume & Make-Up | Giulio Coltellacci | Costume Design |
| Production | Dino De Laurentiis | Producer |
| Production | Carlo Ponti | Producer |
| Editing | Leo Catozzo | Editor |
| Crew | Eugen Schüfftan | Special Effects |
| Art | Andrea A. Tomassi | Set Decoration |
| Art | Flavio Mogherini | Production Design |
| Camera | Harold Rosson | Director of Photography |