100 Years of Ulysses

100 Years of Ulysses

51 mins | Documentary, History, TV Movie | Sept. 28, 2022

Paris, France, February 2, 1922. The novel Ulysses, by Irish writer James Joyce (1882-1941), is published by US poet Sylvia Beach (1887-1962), owner of the small bookstore Shakespeare & Co. The book, whose writing consumed seven years of Joyce's life, years in which his family was in financial need, would have a profound and unprecedented impact on 20th century literature and culture.

100 Years of Ulysses

51 mins | Documentary, History, TV Movie | Sept. 28, 2022

100 Years of Ulysses
Paris, France, February 2, 1922. The novel Ulysses, by Irish writer James Joyce (1882-1941), is published by US poet Sylvia Beach (1887-1962), owner of the small bookstore Shakespeare & Co. The book, whose writing consumed seven years of Joyce's life, years in which his family was in financial need, would have a profound and unprecedented impact on 20th century literature and culture.
Producers RTÉ, ARTE GEIE, Create One
Original title 100 Years of Ulysses
Directors Ruán Magan
Writers Frank Callanan

Cast

Ann Skelly

as Self - Narrator (voice)

Frank Callanan

as Self

Geert Lernout

as Self

Eimear McBride

as Self

John McCourt

as Self

Paul Muldoon

as Self

Michael Collins

as Self - Politician (archive footage)