Ulysses' Gaze (1995)

7.6Unrated176 minDirector: Thodoros Angelopoulos

1995 Greek war drama film

Ulysses' Gaze (Greek: Το βλέμμα του Οδυσσέα, translit. To Vlemma tou Odyssea) is a 1995 internationally co-produced war drama film directed by Theo Angelopoulos, loosely based on Homer's epic poem Odyssey, and starring Harvey Keitel, Maia Morgenstern and Erland Josephson.

The film was selected as the Greek entry for the Best Foreign Language Film at the 68th Academy Awards but it was not nominated.

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What is Ulysses' Gaze about?
Ulysses' Gaze (1995) — A, a Greek filmmaker living in exile in the United States, returns to his native Ptolemas to attend a special screening of one of his extremely controversial films. But A's real interest lies elsewhere--the mythical reels of the very first film shot by the Manakia brothers, who,
Is Ulysses' Gaze based on a true story?
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