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Release Date: 1995

Cast: Thanos Grammenos, Giorgos Mihalakopoulos, Mania Papadimitriou, Thanassis Veggos, Erland Josephson, Maia Morgenstern, Giorgos Konstas, Costas Santas, Dora Volanaki, Harvey Keitel

Categories: Movies, Road movie, Political drama, World cinema, War film

Ulysses' Gaze (Greek: Το βλέμμα του Οδυσσέα, translit. To Vlemma tou Odyssea) is a 1995 Greek film directed by Theo Angelopoulos. The actor Gian Maria Volonté died during the filming. He was replaced by Erland Josephson. An exiled Greek filmmaker is returning home and sets out on an epic journey across the battered Balkans in search of three lost reels of film by the Manakis brothers, the pioneering photographers who introduced movies into the Balkans at the beginning of the century. The search for the reels of film works as a metaphor for a search for the common... MORE

Ulysses' Gaze (Greek: Το βλέμμα του Οδυσσέα, translit. To Vlemma tou Odyssea) is a 1995 Greek film directed by Theo Angelopoulos. The actor Gian Maria Volonté died during the filming. He was replaced by Erland Josephson. An exiled Greek filmmaker is returning home and sets out on an epic journey across the battered Balkans in search of three lost reels of film by the Manakis brothers, the pioneering photographers who introduced movies into the Balkans at the beginning of the century. The search for the reels of film works as a metaphor for a search for the common history of the Balkan countries. The score by Eleni Karaindrou featuring Kim Kashkashian on viola was released on the ECM label in 1995. LESS