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A scene from the film "Ulysses", directed by Mario Camerini and starring Kirk Douglas in the title role. Here, Ulysses and his crew are disembarking on the island of the Cyclops Polythemus. Date: circa 1953
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A scene from the film "Ulysses", directed by Mario Camerini and starring Kirk Douglas in the title role. Here, Ulysses and his crew are disembarking on the island of the Cyclops Polythemus. Date: circa 1953
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1953 1954 Cinema Crew Cyclops Directed Disembarking Epic Filming Films Kirk Mario Movie Movies Nineteen Odysseus Odyssey Role Starring Title Ulisse Ulysses Douglas
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This print captures a scene from the classic film "Ulysses", directed by Mario Camerini and starring the legendary Kirk Douglas in the title role. The image depicts Ulysses and his brave crew disembarking on the mysterious island of the Cyclops Polythemus, as they embark on their epic journey filled with adventure and danger.
The date of this snapshot is estimated to be around 1953, during a time when cinema was flourishing with grand productions like "Ulysses". The attention to detail in recreating this ancient Greek myth is evident in every frame, transporting viewers back to a time of gods, monsters, and heroic quests.
Kirk Douglas embodies the character of Ulysses with his commanding presence and charisma, leading his men through treacherous waters towards their ultimate goal. The rugged coastline serves as a dramatic backdrop for this pivotal moment in the story, hinting at the challenges that lie ahead for our intrepid heroes.
As fans of classic cinema or Greek mythology alike, this print offers a glimpse into a bygone era of filmmaking where larger-than-life tales were brought to life on screen. It's a timeless reminder of the power of storytelling and imagination that continues to captivate audiences to this day.
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