Ulysses' Gaze

Ulysses' Gaze

  • Theo Angelopoulos
  • 1995
  • 2h 56m
  • Drama

Between one embrace and the next, between ideas that fade and Balkan countries bleeding, an artist (re)discovers that what truly matters is the journey. One of the defining arthouse films of the 1990s.

Synopsis

A Greek-American filmmaker returns to the Balkans after many years, in search of the lost reels of a film by the Manaki brothers.

Ulysses' Gaze
Details
Director
Theo Angelopoulos
Cast
Harvey Keitel
,
Erland Josephson
,
Maia Morgenstern
,
Thanasis Vengos
,
Giorgos Mihalakopoulos
Language
English, Greek, Bulgarian, Albanian, Serbian, Romanian, Kurdish, Macedonian, German
Also known as
To Vlemma tou Odyssea | Το Βλέμμα του Οδυσσέα
Festival screenings
Cannes FF
Country
Greece
,
France
,
Italy
,
Germany
,
United Kingdom
,
Yugoslavia
Subtitles
Greek, English
Age rating
Universal

Grand Prix

Cannes Film Festival

1995

FIPRESCI Prize

Cannes Film Festival

1995

FIPRESCI Prize

European Film Awards

1995

Léon-Moussinac Award - Best Foreign Film

French Syndicate of Cinema Critics

1995

Nastro d' Argento Award

Italian Film Critics Association

1996

Best Film of the Year

Turkish Film Critics Association

1996

Best Foreign Film

Argentine Film Critics Association

1999