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The Love of Ulysses (1984): Cast

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The Love of Ulysses is a 1984 comedy drama directed by Vasilis Vafeas, starring Kostas Voutsas as Odysseas, Athinodoros Prousalis and Minas Hatzisavvas. It runs 1 hour 47 minutes.

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The Love of Ulysses (1984) movie poster
Released
Runtime
1h 47m (107 min)
Director
Vasilis Vafeas
Genres
Drama , Comedy
Original language
Greek
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is The Love of Ulysses About?

The premise of The Love of Ulysses without spoilers.

Odysseus, a typical bourgeois husband and father of two, works in a corporate accounting department until he is suddenly fired. With severance in hand, he wanders a sun‑drenched Athens, meeting a young woman who rekindles his lost youth. He follows her to Hydra, encountering humor, surprise twists and a lingering suspense as he confronts his uncertain future.

The Love of Ulysses Themes & Keywords

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  • old athens greece
  • corporation
  • company
  • colleague
  • accountant
  • accounting
  • sketching
  • breasts
  • half naked
  • dancer
  • beach
  • night
+36 more
  • love
  • ballet
  • hydra
  • hydrofoil
  • ship
  • journey
  • ulysses
  • dream
  • dream like
  • dark hair
  • torture device
  • tent
  • romani
  • undressing
  • philharmonic
  • tourists
  • clarinetist
  • husband loses job
  • severance package
  • severance pay
  • severance cheque
  • conference room
  • vacation
  • family man
  • athens greece
  • fired
  • losing a job
  • sunlight
  • nightclub
  • wandering
  • taxi
  • surrealism
  • poetry
  • nudity
  • dancing
  • character name in title
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Cast & crew

The Love of Ulysses Cast & Characters

Kostas Voutsas leads the cast as Odysseas, with Athinodoros Prousalis as Colleague and Minas Hatzisavvas as Orestis. Directed by Vasilis Vafeas; 15 actors are credited in all.

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More from Vasilis Vafeas

One more film directed by Vasilis Vafeas: Day Off.

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Details

The Love of Ulysses Also Known As

2 alternative titles: “O erotas tou Odyssea” and “Ο έρωτας του Οδυσσέα”.

Also known as
  • O erotas tou Odyssea
  • Ο έρωτας του Οδυσσέα

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The Love of Ulysses FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date

Runtime, release date, director, cast, post-credit scenes and language of The Love of Ulysses, each answered in a sentence.

How long is The Love of Ulysses?

The Love of Ulysses runs 1 hour 47 minutes (107 minutes).

When was The Love of Ulysses released?

The Love of Ulysses was released on March 18, 1984.

Who directed The Love of Ulysses?

The Love of Ulysses was directed by Vasilis Vafeas.

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Who is in the cast of The Love of Ulysses?

The Love of Ulysses stars Kostas Voutsas as Odysseas, Athinodoros Prousalis as Colleague and Minas Hatzisavvas as Orestis, among 15 credited actors.

Does The Love of Ulysses have a post-credit scene?

No. The Love of Ulysses has no extra scene during or after the credits.

What language is The Love of Ulysses in?

The original language of The Love of Ulysses is Greek.

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