Out and about with Odysseus

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Television series
Original title Out and about with Odysseus
Country of production Germany
original language German
year 1979
Production
company
Südwestfunk
length 30 minutes
Episodes 13 in 1 season
genre Adventure documentary
camera Peter Kübler
cut Peter Senftleben
First broadcast January 4th 1979 on German television
occupation
  • Tony Munzlinger
  • Helga Munzlinger
  • Hanna Munzlinger
  • Peter Munzlinger
  • Antonio (crew)

Unterwegs mit Odysseus is a German children's and youth television series by Anton Zink (text) and Tony Munzlinger (graphics and direction) from 1979. The 13 episodes of the adventure documentary produced by Südwestfunk ran on Thursday afternoon programs on Thursdays from January 4, 1979 of German television .

content

During a 4,000 nautical mile long sailing trip across the Mediterranean, the film team led by Tony Munzlinger and his family visited the sites where the legends of Odysseus - beginning in Troy and ending in Ithaca - are believed to be set. The cinematic travel documentation is juxtaposed with the stories from the Odyssey belonging to the individual locations in short animated sequences by cartoonist Munzlinger, which are highlighted with rhyming texts by SWF editor Anton Zink.

consequences

  1. From Ithaca to Troy
  2. In the land of the icons
  3. With the lotus eaters
  4. In the cave of Polyphemus
  5. A sack full of winds
  6. The port of the Lästrygons
  7. With the sorceress Kirke
  8. In the house of the dead
  9. The song of the sirens
  10. Scylla and Charybdis
  11. The cattle of the sun god
  12. The Calypso Grotto
  13. Friendly Phaeacians and unfriendly homecoming

background

The speaker is Hans Clarin . The music under the opening credits is 1st Movement: Villa Radieuse from the intro riff. Composer Francy Boland played by the Kenny Clarke / Francy Boland Big Band from the album Fellini 712 . The closing music is the bossa nova title Wave , a composition by Antônio Carlos Jobim .

On February 28, 2014, a DVD release of the complete series was released, produced by Studio Hamburg Enterprises GmbH .

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