The Odyssey (2026)
Defy the gods.
Odysseus, the legendary Greek king of Ithaca, embarks on a long and perilous journey home following the Trojan War, chronicling his encounters with mythical beings such as the Cyclops Polyphemus, the Sirens, and the witch-goddess Circe, while attempting to reunite with his wife, Penelope.
Director: Christopher Nolan
Genre: Adventure, Drama, Fantasy
Release Date: July 15, 2026
Cast
- Matt Damon - Odysseus
- Tom Holland - Telemachus
- Zendaya - Athena
- Anne Hathaway - Penelope
- Lupita Nyong'o
- Robert Pattinson - Antinous
- Benny Safdie
- Charlize Theron - Circe
- Jon Bernthal - Menelaus
- John Leguizamo - Eumaeus
Screenplay
- Christopher Nolan
- Homer (Novel)
Music: Ludwig Göransson
Cinematography: Hoyte van Hoytema
Editing: Jennifer Lame
Production: Universal Pictures, Syncopy
Country: United Kingdom, United States of America
Language: English
Budget: $250M
Original Language: en
Themes
Magical Fantasy Worlds
Keywords
greek, based on song, poem or rhyme, peplum, ancient, epic poem, mythical
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is The Odyssey about?
- Odysseus, the legendary Greek king of Ithaca, embarks on a long and perilous journey home following the Trojan War, chronicling his encounters with mythical beings such as the Cyclops Polyphemus, the Sirens, and the witch-goddess Circe, while attempting to reunite with his wife, Penelope.
- Who directed The Odyssey?
- The Odyssey was directed by Christopher Nolan.
- Who stars in The Odyssey?
- The Odyssey stars Matt Damon, Tom Holland, Zendaya, Anne Hathaway, Lupita Nyong'o, Robert Pattinson.
- What genre is The Odyssey?
- The Odyssey is a Adventure, Drama, Fantasy film.
- What is the budget of The Odyssey?
- The Odyssey had a budget of $250M.
- Where was The Odyssey produced?
- The Odyssey was produced in United Kingdom, United States of America.
- What are the themes of The Odyssey?
- The themes of The Odyssey include: Magical Fantasy Worlds.