The Odyssey

Based On the book by Homer

The Odyssey is a 2026 epic fantasy action film written and directed by Christopher Nolan. An adaptation of Homer's ancient Greek epic the Odyssey, the film stars Matt Damon as Odysseus, the Greek king of Ithaca, and chronicles his long and perilous journey home after the Trojan War and his encounters with mythical beings as he attempts to reunite with his wife, Penelope, portrayed by Anne Hathaway. The ensemble cast includes Tom Holland, Robert Pattinson, Lupita Nyong'o, Samantha Morton, Zendaya, and Charlize Theron. Nolan and his wife Emma Thomas produced the film through their production company, Syncopy.

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Release date:

July 6, 2026

Director:

Christopher Nolan

Cast:

Matt Damon, Lupita Nyong'o, Robert Pattinson

Genre:

Historical, Fantasy, Adventure, Action, Epic

Country:

United States, United Kingdom

Language:

English

Year page:

2026 in adaptations