The Homecoming of Ulysses (1996)
Frank Groothof tells and sings the story of Ulysses' homecoming. He is accompanied musically by the saxphone ensemble Sax et Plus. The Dutch peninsula of Schiermonnikoog forms the backdrop for the story, in which Groothof himself plays almost all carachters.
Director: Jan Keja
Genre: Music, Comedy, Family
Runtime: 56 min
Release Date: December 26, 1996
Cast
- Frank Groothof - Narrator/Odysseus/Telemachus/Eénoog/Poseidon/Zeus/Hofdame/Penelopeia
- Mariët Overdiep - Athene/Musician
- Mia Svensson - Musician
- Rudy Snippe - Musician
- Adri van Velsen - Musician
Screenplay
- Harrie Geelen
- Harrie Geelen (Lyricist)
- Frank Groothof
Music: Claudio Monteverdi
Cinematography: Paul Staartjes
Editing: Jan Keja
Production: AVRO, BosBros
Country: Netherlands
Language: Nederlands
Original Language: nl
Themes
Musical Spectacle
Keywords
musical, based on play or musical
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is The Homecoming of Ulysses about?
- Frank Groothof tells and sings the story of Ulysses' homecoming. He is accompanied musically by the saxphone ensemble Sax et Plus. The Dutch peninsula of Schiermonnikoog forms the backdrop for the story, in which Groothof himself plays almost all carachters.
- Who directed The Homecoming of Ulysses?
- The Homecoming of Ulysses was directed by Jan Keja.
- Who stars in The Homecoming of Ulysses?
- The Homecoming of Ulysses stars Frank Groothof, Mariët Overdiep, Mia Svensson, Rudy Snippe, Adri van Velsen.
- How long is The Homecoming of Ulysses?
- The Homecoming of Ulysses has a runtime of 56m (56 minutes).
- What genre is The Homecoming of Ulysses?
- The Homecoming of Ulysses is a Music, Comedy, Family film.
- Where was The Homecoming of Ulysses produced?
- The Homecoming of Ulysses was produced in Netherlands.
- What are the themes of The Homecoming of Ulysses?
- The themes of The Homecoming of Ulysses include: Musical Spectacle.