Ulysse
Synopsis
At the sea shore, a goat, a child, and a naked man. This is a photograph taken in 1954 by Agnès Varda. The goat was dead, the child was named Ulysses, and the man was naked. Starting from this frozen image, the film explores the real and the imaginary.
Top Cast
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Cannes Film Festival
Festival / Special Debut
January 29, 1986
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Agnès Varda
- Screenplay & Story
- Agnès Varda
- Original Score
- Pierre Barbaud
- Original Title
- Ulysse
- Country of Origin
- France
- Spoken Languages
- French
- Runtime
- 22m
- Production Studios
- Ciné-Tamaris
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Agnès Varda
Agnès Varda
Pierre Barbaud
Pascal Rabaud, Jean-Yves Escoffier
Hélène de Luze, Marie-Josée Audiard
Department Leadership Roster
Hélène de Luze
Editor
Agnès Varda
Writer
Agnès Varda
Director
Marie-Josée Audiard
Editor
Pascal Rabaud
Director of Photography
Pierre Barbaud
Original Music Composer
Jean-Yves Escoffier
Director of Photography
Age Classification & Content Advisories
Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.
NR: Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
International Certification Matrix
Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
Production Stills & Gallery
Official cinematic photography and background stills for Ulysse.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Ulysse
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Ulysse about?
At the sea shore, a goat, a child, and a naked man. This is a photograph taken in 1954 by Agnès Varda. The goat was dead, the child was named Ulysses, and the man was naked. Starting from this frozen image, the film explores the real and the imaginary.
Who directed Ulysse?
Ulysse was directed by Agnès Varda.
Who stars in Ulysse?
The principal cast of Ulysse includes Agnès Varda, Ulysse Llorca, Fouli Elia.
When was Ulysse released and how long is it?
Ulysse was released in 1986 with a total runtime of 22m.
Who composed the musical score for Ulysse?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Ulysse was composed by Pierre Barbaud.
What is the age rating and content advisory for Ulysse?
Ulysse holds official age classifications: US: NR (Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.).