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Finally, there is the reunion of husband and wife amidst a clash with the suitors. From the moment Odysseus sets off from Troy to return to his home and Penelope after ten years of bloody fighting, ...
Bethlehem resident Chris Simmons, who first staged the show in 1974, wanted to do a reunion ... reimagining Odysseus’s wife from Homer’s “The Odyssey.” “Penelope,” a one-woman ...
“Knowing that Penelope and Odysseus haven’t seen each other for ... because time goes by.” The pair’s reunion has left Juliette reflecting on the experience of growing older.
I’m in the Union Club in Soho with Ralph Fiennes and Juliette Binoche discussing The Return, Uberto Pasolini’s film about Odysseus’s troubled reunion with his wife Penelope after 20 years ...
20 years have passed since Odysseus (Fiennes) left Ithaca to fight in the Trojan War, and he has long since been taken for dead. His kingdom is "in ruins", and his faithful wife Penelope (Binoche ...
‘The script worked for both of us: the idea of it, we hadn’t worked together, and they’re hugely iconic characters, Penelope and Odysseus,’ Fiennes, 62, ticks off as the starting points ...
We were Odysseus and Penelope, yes, but we were also Ralph and Juliette.” I believe there is a God up there, but it cannot just be belief. It needs to be concrete for me – real, embodied.
The tale includes iconic stories like Odysseus's encounters with the Cyclops Polyphemus, the Sirens and the witch-goddess Circe, culminating in a reunion with his wife Penelope. The cast of The ...
The tale includes iconic stories like Odysseus's encounters with the Cyclops Polyphemus, the Sirens and the witch-goddess Circe, culminating in a reunion with his wife Penelope. The cast of The ...
"And I think the border between Odysseus and Ralph and Penelope and Juliette sort of ... Aside from this reunion, one of the most immediately notable aspects of the film is just how physical ...
Odysseus returns home from his misadventures ... way it contrasts the images of spilled blood with the red shroud Penelope weaves each day and undoes each night. Everyone’s painted with the ...