Gods and Monsters: Homer's Odyssey
2010-11-08 | 60 minutes
Plot Summary
Virginia Woolf said that Homer's epic poem the Odyssey was 'alive to every tremor and gleam of existence'. Following the magical and strange adventures of warrior king Odysseus, inventor of the idea of the Trojan horse, the poem can claim to be the greatest story ever told. Now British poet Simon Armitage goes on his own Greek adventure, following in the footsteps of one of his own personal heroes. Yet Simon ponders the question of whether he even likes the guy.
Cast
Recommendations
-
Blue Collar Comedy: The Next Generation
-
Mantovani, the King of Strings
-
Cold Hard Cash
-
Moscow, I Love You!
-
Not Found - Forbidden Videos Removed from the Net - Best Selection by Staff Part 4
-
Everglade Raid
-
Yumesuke's Dream-Senryo Souvenir
-
A Vineyard Romance
-
The Million Hare
-
Best of Video Track 77 & 78
-
Off the Grid: Life on the Mesa
-
No Running in the Halls
-
Snaggletooth
-
The Dark Side of the Rainbow
-
Dragon Killer
-
Untitled Annabelle Film
-
Legyél te is Bonca!
-
Jon Secada: Live On Sound Stage
-
The United States Army Band
Similar Movies
-
When We Were Kings
-
Raphael: The Lord of the Arts
-
The 50 Year Argument
-
Franz Kafka's 'The Trial'
-
Echo
-
The Polio Crusade
-
The Wars of the Roses: A Bloody Crown
-
Big Family: The Story of Bluegrass Music
-
POWER
-
Planet Food: Spice Trails
-
Lost Heroes
-
The Real Beauty and the Beast
-
Bombs Away: LBJ, Goldwater and the 1964 Campaign That Changed It All
-
State Funeral
-
52 Blocks: Show and Prove
-
Twenty Years After
-
Handbook of Movie Theaters' History
-
China: The Beginning - China's Origins
-
Not Quite Hollywood
-
The Greeks: Crucible of Civilization