"A film about desire and melancholy."

1990

1h 38m

4.0(6 votes)

Fantasy

Drama

Overview

A homoerotic exploration of the Odyssey mixing black and white, color, and old film clips.

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Cast & Crew

9 members

Directing

José Teunissen

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Jos Ijland

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Dolf Wilens

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Erik de Bruyn

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Daan Jansen

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Margie Smit

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Creator

Maarten Almekinders

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Jack Post

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Writing

Emile Poppe

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