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Ulysses 31

1981–1982 · 1 season

A somber, mythic space odyssey with a lonely captain, strange gods, and a quiet sense of loss beneath the adventure.

Created by
Jean Chalopin, Nina Wolmark
Genres
Kids, Animation, Sci-fi & fantasy
Starring
Claude Giraud, Jacques Ebner, Amélie Morin
Overview
Ulysses and his crew struggle against the divine entities that rule the universe, the ancient gods from Greek mythology.

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In the UKNo streaming, rental or purchase options known.
Created by
Jean Chalopin, Nina Wolmark
Genres
Kids, Animation, Sci-fi & fantasy
Starring
Claude Giraud, Jacques Ebner, Amélie Morin
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Tone
  • darkstrength 2 of 3
  • melancholicstrength 2 of 3
  • tensestrength 2 of 3
  • earneststrength 2 of 3
Pacing
measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
  • isolation
  • family
  • survival
  • fate
  • power
Places
  • space
Era
far-future
Audience
family
Form
  • serialised
  • animated
Content intensity
  • Gore none
  • Language none
  • Violence mild
  • Sex none
All scales, 0 to 10
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action5
Horror3
Humour3
Realism2
Romance2
Tension6
Darkness6
Complexity5
Emotional weight6

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Genres
kids, animation, sci-fi & fantasy
Created by
Jean Chalopin, Nina Wolmark, Yoshitake Suzuki
Written by
Jean Chalopin, Yoshitake Suzuki
Starring
Claude Giraud, Jacques Ebner, Amélie Morin, André Valmy, Annie Balestra, Annie Sinigalia, Arlette Thomas, Fabrice Josso
Music
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Cinematography
Hajime Hasegawa
Length
1 seasons, 26 episodes, 24 min each
Network
France 3, RTL
Country
France, Japan
Languages
French

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