Gods and Monsters: Homer's Odyssey (2010)

ALL 11/08/2010 (en) Documentary 60 Min
  • Release
    11/08/2010
  • Production
    BBC Four, BBC
  • Rotten tomato
    55%
  • Original title
    Gods and Monsters: Homer's Odyssey
  • Original language
    en
  • Production Cost
  • 0.00
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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.

  1. John Holdsworth

    Director

  2. Story

  3. Saul Budd

    Editor



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Gods and Monsters: Homer's Odyssey (2010) 60 Min

ALL 11/08/2010 (en)
Documentary
  • Release 11/08/2010
  • Production
    BBC Four, BBC
  • Original title Gods and Monsters: Homer's Odyssey
  • en
  • Revenue0.00

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.

  1. John Holdsworth

    Director

  2. Story

  3. Saul Budd

    Editor

  4. John Holdsworth, Peggy Vassiliou

    Producer