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No one knows the fate of Ulysses. No one speak of him as dead, or have not seen his body on a funeral pyre.

6 seconds sound clip from the Ulysses (1954) movie soundboard.

You can hear this line at 00:06:18.540 in the DVD version of the movie.

Quote context

[...]

- Penelope, it has been many months since you've come to see us.

- Sing a different song. It is much too sad for us to invoke these ancient memories.

- Not for us, Penelope. No, we do not live on memories.

- Be silent. Have you no respect for her grief?

- If it were at least grief for one who is really dead, it might soon come to an end as it should.

- Then you would be able to choose one of us.

- No one knows the fate of Ulysses. No one speak of him as dead, or have not seen his body on a funeral pyre.

- You see, Penelope, even the storyteller fantasies trouble you.

- Inside you there is still much doubt. But as for us we are quite certain.

- Where is Ulysses? Huh?

- In what land is he held prisoner?

- You promised us that you'd choose one of us for a husband as soon you finish weaving your tapestry.

- But you've been working too long on this tapestry which you started years ago and which never ends. That's right.

- It's the memory of Ulysses which prevents me finishing it.

[...]

Ulysses (1954) Sound Clip

Ulysses (1954) Poster

Voice quotes from the 1954 movie Ulysses, based on Homer's epic poem Odyssey, in WAV and MP3 formats.

Actors: Kirk Douglas (Ulysses), Silvana Mangano (Penelope / Circe), Anthony Quinn (Antinous)

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