THE ODYSSEY Part 2 1997 miniseries directed by: Andrei Konchalovsky A sequel to the Iliad and centers on Odysseus, the king of Ithaca, and his ten-year struggle to return home after the Trojan War. While the war lasted ten years, Odysseus's journey home spans another decade, making his total absence twenty years. During his absence, his wife Penelope and son Telemachus face turmoil in thaca, where over a hundred suitors vie for Penelope's hand, consuming the palace's resources and threatening Te