The Odyssey



The Odysseyy is an epic two-part miniseries, similar to Gulliver's Travels, adapting the Greek epic poem of the same name. The production was executive produced by Francis Ford Coppola], and [[Jim Henson's Creature Shop provided an array of creature effects, including a talking pig roasting on a spit, the computer-animated Hydra, and a full-bodied cyclops, performed by sumo wrestler Reid Asato.

Cast

 * Armand Assante as Odysseus
 * Greta Scacchi as Penelope
 * Geraldine Chaplin as Eurycleia
 * Jeroen Krabbe as King Alcinous
 * Christopher Lee as Tiresias
 * Irene Papas as Anticlea
 * Bernadette Peters as Circe
 * Michael J. Pollard as Aeolus
 * Eric Roberts as Eurymachus
 * Isabella Rossellini as Athena
 * Vanessa Williams as Calypso