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A retelling of Homer's The Odyssey, focusing on Ulysses's ten-year journey home to Ithaca following the Trojan War, where he faces various mythical challenges while his wife Penelope fends off suitors.

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Grossed $2.88M worldwide, about 5.8 times its $500K budget
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Based on Odyssey
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Set in Mediterranean Sea
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Music
Music by Alessandro Cicognini
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Cinematography
Cinematography by Mario Bava and Harold Rosson
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Director: Mario Camerini
Writers: Franco BrusatiScreenplay
Mario CameriniScreenplay
Ennio De ConciniScreenplay
Hugh GrayScreenplay
Ben HechtScreenplay
Ivo PerilliScreenplay
Original title: Ulisse
Status: Released
Release date: October 6, 1954
Original language: Italian
Budget: $500K
Revenue: $2.9M
Countries: Italy, France, United States of America

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