Attempting to return to ithaca from the trojan war, ulysses encounters years of numerous adventures and tribulation. Adapted from the brilliant novel by james joyce, ulysses portrays a streamofconsciousness day in the life of leopold bloom, molly bloom, and stephen dedalus the hero of joyces earlier. Original movie poster for ulysses 1954 28601 kirk douglas as ulysses paramount pictures original hand tinted 8x10 gelatin silver print very fine condition offered by kirby mcdaniel movieart of austin, texas. The films cinematographer mario bava codirected the polyphemus cyclops segment.
Douglas was nominated for three oscars and his extensive filmography includes paths of glory, 20,000 leagues under the sea and lust for life. By the way, it was arness and not his brother, peter graves. Read the full synopsis of ulysses, 1955, directed by mario camerini, with kirk douglas, silvana mangano, anthony quinn, at turner classic movies. Jul 30, 2008 selected scenes from ulysses 1954 with kirk douglas defeating polyphemus the giant cyclop. Corral 1957, spartacus 1960, and lonely are the brave 1962. Telecharger ulysses 2011 film streaming vf hd, parmi ligne gratuit dans qualite hd pourrait admirablement etre cette astuce a surveiller ceci vacation. Ulysses kirk douglas 1954 kirk douglas, silvana mangano, anthony quinn. But before he can reunite with his beloved wife silvana mangano, he must defeat the brutal cyclops, escape the spell. Its a guilty pleasure, to be sure, right up there with the one about richard widmark as a viking looking for a golden bell and being chased around by sidney poitier as a muslim warlord. Rent ulysses 1954 starring kirk douglas and silvana mangano on dvd and bluray. Pdf ulysses travel nouvelleorleans ulysses travel new orleans ulysses travel. Ulysses 1954 by mario camerini kirk douglas, silvana mangano.
Ulysses subtitles 36 subtitles subtitles download movie. The movie was directed by mario camerini, who cowrote the screenplay with writer franco brusati. With help from athena, ulysseus regains his kingdom and penelope. Ulysses kirk douglas 1954 dvdrip oldies ulysses kirk douglas 1954 dvdrip oldies. It concerns the meeting of two irishmen, leopold bloom and stephen dedalus, in 1904 dublin. The tremendous success of this film led to the making of hercules 1957, which was credited with igniting the italian peplum craze of the 1960s. We recently downloaded this movie for my 7 year old daughter who had just read a childrens version of the odyssey and has started to be intrigued by the greekroman mythology and epic history. James joyce ulysses kirk douglas anthony quinn new hollywood classic dvd. With kirk douglas, silvana mangano, anthony quinn, rossana podesta. The story begins, as ever, with ulysses leaving his faithful wife penelope silvano magnano behind as he goes off to fight in the trojan wars.
This very expensive italianmade adaptation of homers the odyssey stars kirk douglas as seafaring hero ulysses. I had never heard of kirk douglas doing a ulysses movie so i bought it for dads birthday for us both to enjoy. It is the basic odyssey story with ulysses lost on his way home to his wife penelope. His popular films include out of the past 1947, champion 1949, ace in the hole 1951, the bad and the beautiful 1952, 20,000 leagues under the sea 1954, lust for life 1956, paths of glory 1957, gunfight at the o.
The images displayed on this page are recent additions to the movie title stills collection, a website containing screen captures of titles from feature films. His final challenge is the suitors who want his wife and throne. Ulysses is a 1967 drama film loosely based on james joyces novel ulysses. Kirk douglas excels as ulysses but the real eyecandy is silvana mangano in her double role as penelope and sorceress circe. Kirk douglas is an american actor, producer, director, and author from the film industrys golden age, who debuted opposite barbara stanwyck in the film the strange love of martha ivers 1946. With milo oshea, barbara jefford, maurice roeves, t.
Ulysses 1954 with kirk douglas ending almost major. The story of two seperated dublin wanderers, leopold bloom and stephen dedalus, struggling to control their personal lives. After all, ulysses is a largerthanlife character, and he deserves all the emoting kirk can give. It is impossible to cover homers odyssey in a movie and many a miniseries. Ulysses kirk douglas, 1954 classic horror film board. If youll remember your classical history, and the recent movie troy, ulysses was the guy who finally broke the siege at troy with that wooden horse gambit. In this film, kirk douglas stars as the hero from the odyssey, homers classic greek epic. This adaptation of homers the odyssey stars kirk douglas as seafaring hero ulysses. Kirk douglas and antony quinn are dubbed into italian in the version i purchased. Find movie and film cast and crew information for ulysses 1954 mario camerini on allmovie. Doomed to journey aimlessly across the sea after the trojan war, ulysses battles many adversaries on his way home from war to his wife penelope, where he must meet and master a final challenge. Ulysses 1954 ulysses is a fairly wellregarded 1954 film adaptation of homers the odyssey, starring kirk douglas as the title character.
As he finally arrives home, he finds his beloved faithful wife, penelope anxiously awaiting his return. His popular films include out of the past 1947, champion 1949, ace in the hole 1951, the bad and the beautiful 1952, lust for life 1956, paths of glory 1957, gunfight at the o. Download ulysses 1954 dvdrip sirius share torrent or any other torrent from video movies direct download via magnet link. Kirk douglas, the star of spartacus, has died aged 103. The strange love of martha ivers free noir film starting barbara stanwyck, van heflin and kirk douglas. Ulysses 1954 a movie adaptation of homers second epic, that talks about ulysses efforts to return to his home after the end of ten years of war. Based on james joyces modernist masterpiece, ulysses is notable for having a script almost entirely comprised of quotes from the novel and a plot that mirrors its source, centering its story on one fateful day in the lives of stephen daedalus, leopold bloom, and molly bloom. My dad saw this dvd cover in london and said he saw this movie when it was first out. In the film silvana mangano plays two roles, as penelope, the faithful wife of ulysses and the sorceress, circe. Its a day in the life of leopold bloom milo oshea, his wife, molly barbara jefford, and stephen dedalus maurice roeves in 1904 dublin, based on the james joyce novel. Kirk douglas entered the sand and sandal genre six years before his acclaimed spartacus with this version of ulysses and his long voyage home from the wars of troy. Ulysses 1954 this lush adaptation of homers grand epic the odyssey stars kirk douglas as the hero ulysses.
Based on the classic novel by james joyce, this drama deals with the life of an impotent married jewish man, his wife, and a studentpoet in dublin. I honestly think it was the very first movie that i ordered from netflix when i opened my account. I had no idea this was a 3d movie until someone on an imdb forum mentioned it. Alternate versions the elleu multimedia rome, italy dvd release, on 2 discs, eliminates the initial and final titles of each of the eight parts of the original tv movie except for the initial titles of the first and for the final titles of the last one, thus presenting the whole series as a single movie. Produced by dino delaurentiis and carlo ponti, shot in technicolor, it was a handsome standard on late night tv for many years, and then like many such movies remained oddly missing in the digital realm, until lionsgate released this dvd. American star kirk douglas plays the greek hero, ulysses. Released 1955, ulysses stars kirk douglas, silvana mangano, anthony quinn, sylvie the movie has a runtime of about 1 hr 54 min, and received a score of. The big trees starring kirk douglas complete western movie. The original choice for director was georg wilhelm pabst but he quit at the last minute. This lush adaptation of homers grand epic the odyssey stars kirk douglas as the hero ulysses. Ulysses kirk douglas, 1954 just saw this last night. Inevitably, its a disappointment, though watched again now for.
Ulysses is a 1954 italian fantasyadventure film based on homers epic poem odyssey. After victory in the trojan war, ulysses embarks on a tenyear journey back to his kingdom. Ulisse is a 1954 italian fantasyadventure film based on homers epic poem odyssey. Ulysses 1954 by mario camerini kirk douglas, silvana.
Variously titled odysseus or ulysses depending on release territory, this is a fairly faithful adaptation of homers epic poem that acts as a sequel to the iliad which of course follows the trojan war with greece. It took 10 years for the greek hero ulysses to make his way back to ithica after the trojan war. Subtitles of different languages may be downloaded for free as a. Seeing it starred kirk douglas, i was immediately keen to see it and found this german edition. Rent ulysses 1954 on dvd and bluray rent movies and. Regular titles as well as some ending credits and titles from trailers.
Selected scenes from ulysses 1954 with kirk douglas defeating polyphemus the giant cyclop. Kirk is a lumber tycone who starts out despicable but ends up seeing the err of his ways. It is based on homers poem the odyssey, and tells of odysseuss attempts to return home to ithaca after the trojan war. Attempting to return to ithaca from the trojan war. Ulysses 1954 movie simple english wikipedia, the free.
The following is the filmography of american film and stage actor, film producer and author kirk douglas 19162020. Nov 19, 2009 i n 1967, the american filmmaker joseph strick took a bold and highminded stab at the ultimate unfilmable book. Aug 30, 2010 this is one gutsy ending with ulysses going unhinged, releasing his wrath on those that have taken advantage of his family. I wonder how leonard nimoy, james whitmore, fess parker, james arness, and the other actors felt years later about this movie being considered a classic. Homers hero kirk douglas recalls episodes of his odyssey. A movie adaptation of homers second epic, that talks about ulysses efforts to return to. Kirk douglas biography and list of films movies database. On the screen at last a movie adaptation of homers second epic, that talks about ulysses efforts to return to his home after the end of ten years of war. The closest resemblance to ulysses that actor kirk douglas bears in the movie, entitled ulysses, which came to the globe yesterday, derives from his sporting a salient and familiarly close. Esta obra cinematografica e baseada no historico documento narrativo a odisseia, escrito por homero. Ulysses 1954 with kirk douglas ending almost major spoilers.
The tremendous success of this film led to the making of hercules 1957. Kirk douglas born issur danielovitch on 9 december 1916 is an american stage and film actor, film producer and author. Ulysses comics, two members of a fictional group in the marvel comics universe. Visitors of subtitlesbank have given a rating of 6. Kirk douglas was a legend already and i found silvana mangano penelopecirce beautiful and her rendition of penelope touching. Kirk douglas turns in a wonderful performance as the brave, strong, sometimes clever, stupid at the worst times, braggart and adventurer, ulysses. A movie adaptation of homers second epic, that talks about ulysses efforts to return to his home after the end of ten years of war. Silvana mangano plays two roles, as penelope, the faithful wife of ulysses and the sorceress, circe. Find films and movies featuring kirk douglas on allmovie.
Kirk really chews up the scenery with this one, and it works. But before he can reunite with his beloved wife silvana mangano, he must defeat the brutal cyclops, escape the spell of circe who turns his crew into swine. Ulysses, starring kirk douglas based on the story of homers odyssey. Ulysses kirk douglas, silvanna mangano, anthony quinn dvd new. Buy ulysses 1954 kirk douglas, silvana mangano, anthony quinn from amazons movies store. Ulysses klaue, a character in the marvel cinematic universe. Ulysses is the premier text editor for creative writers.
Ulysses 1954 mario camerini cast and crew allmovie. Eve miller, patrice wymore, edgar buchanan, alan archer, alan hale jr this movie is a wonderful inspirational western. Attempting to return to ithaca from the trojan war, ulysses encounters years of numerous adventures and. The colors still look as fresh as the day this movie was shot 1954, and the music score is. Ulysses 1954 kirk douglas, silvana mangano, anthony quinn. But before he can reunite with his beloved wife silvana mangano, he must defeat the brutal cyclops, escape the spell of circe who turns his crew into swine, and outwit the sirens who lure sailors. Ulysses 1954 dvdrip sirius share download torrent tpb. Everyday low prices and free delivery on eligible orders. Ulysses kirk douglas 1954 kirk douglas, silvana mangano, anthony quinn by super troll. Free full download games softwares graphics movies and music. Ulisse, odyssey, vlisse, odyssey of ulysses, the loves and adventures of ulysses.
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