James Joyce's 'Ulysses' (1988)
From the series "The Modern World: Ten Great Writers", this playful documentary introduces James Joyce's most famous work "Ulysses". It includes fantastic adaptations to film from passages of the novel. It also includes excerpts from a book written by Joyce's friend, the artist Frank Budgen, entitled "James Joyce and the making of Ulysses". Amongst those interviewed is author Anthony Burgess.
Director: Nigel Wattis
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Anthony Burgess as Self |
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John Lynch as Stephen Dedalus |
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Bryan Murray as James Joyce |
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Sorcha Cusack as Molly Bloom |
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David Suchet as Leopold Bloom |
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James Aubrey as Frank Budgen |
| Writing | Gillian Greenwood | Writer |
| Directing | Nigel Wattis | Director |