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Odissea
(The Odyssey)
Also known as L’odissea de Omero in Italy; L’odyssée d’Homère in France; Homer’s Odyssey in the USA
(1911) Italy : [L'Odissea]
B&W : Three reels / 925 metres
Directed by Francesco Bertolini, Adolfo Padovan and Giuseppe de Liguoro
Cast: Giuseppe de Liguoro [Ulisse], Ubaldo Maria Del Colle, Eugenia Tettoni (Eugenia Tettoni Fior)
Milano Film production; distributed by [?] Milano Film? / From the epic poem The Odyssey by Homer. Set design by Beretter. Cinematography by Emilio Roncarolo. / Standard 35mm spherical 1.33:1 format. / The production reportedly cost $200,000. The film was released in France as L’odyssée d’Homère on 29 December 1911. The film was released in the USA as Homer’s Odyssey by Monopol Film Company in roadshow presentations in February 1912.
Drama: Historical: Fantasy.
Survival status: Print exists.
Current rights holder: (unknown) [Italy]; Public domain [USA].
Listing updated: 31 July 2025.
References: Limbacher-Feature p. 111; Robinson-Palace pp. 136, 137; Tarbox-Lost pp. 89, 93, 94, 95, 279 : Website-IMDb.
Home video: DVD.
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