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Story summary
- Matt Damon stars as Odysseus in Christopher Nolan’s expansive cinematic retelling of Homer’s saga.
- Anne Hathaway portrays Penelope, defending Ithaca against suitors on sets designed by Ruth De Jong.
- The film employs a non-linear structure with a ticking-clock device to stress time’s relentless flow.
- Robert Pattinson plays Antinous, the suitor who discards Odysseus’ dog Argos during the banquet.
- Charlize Theron appears as Calypso among the mythic ensemble.
