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28 years later The English Patient – which won him an Oscar – Juliette Binoche find Ralph Fiennes. The couple will star in a new costume film, but this time, The Return will take them back to the times of antiquity. The film by the Italian filmmaker Uberto Pasolini will definitely play again The Odyssey by Homer and will recount the return of Odysseus to Ithaca, after having allowed the Greeks to win the Trojan War.
Ralph Fiennes will play Ulysses, while Juliette Binoche will be his wife, Penelope, queen of Ithaca in waiting and in a hurry to choose a new husband by the lords of the island…
“After 20 years of absence, Odysseus finally washes up on the shores of Ithaca, haggard and unrecognizable. The king has finally returned home, but much has changed in his kingdom since he left for the Trojan War. His wife beloved, Penelope, is now a prisoner in her own house, harassed by her many ambitious suitors to choose a new husband, a new king. Their son Telemachus, who grew up without a father, risks death at the hands of the suitors who have him. seen as an obstacle in their quest for the kingdom has also changed, marked by his experience of the Trojan War, he is no longer the powerful warrior of years past, but he must rediscover his strength in order to regain all that he has. he lost...” details the synopsis.
The Return will be released in theaters on December 6 in the United States. No date yet in France.