Movie

Gods and Monsters: Homer's Odyssey

(en)

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5.0

2010

1h

Gods and Monsters: Homer's Odyssey

Documentary

Overview: Virginia Woolf said that Homer's epic poem the Odyssey was 'alive to every tremor and gleam of existence'. Following the magical and strange adventures of warrior king Odysseus, inventor of the idea of the Trojan horse, the poem can claim to be the greatest story ever told. Now British poet Simon Armitage goes on his own Greek adventure, following in the footsteps of one of his own personal heroes. Yet Simon ponders the question of whether he even likes the guy.

Status: Released

Release date: November 8, 2010

Countries of origin: United Kingdom, Greece,

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Production companies
  • BBC Four
  • BBC

Top Cast

Simon Armitage

Simon Armitage

as Host

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