Plot
After a 20-year absence, Odysseus (Ralph Fiennes) washes up on the shores of Ithaca, haggard and unrecognizable. The king has returned from the Trojan War, but much has changed in his kingdom. His beloved wife Penelope (Juliette Binoche) is a prisoner in her own home, hunted by suitors seeking the title of king. Their son Telemachus faces death at the end of the war.