Moscow, Russia- The return of the movie “Odysseus” by the international director Christopher Nolan, the interest in one of the most famous literary epics in history, later the sales record of the original work of the Greek poet Homer, is remarkably high in the number of Man Al-Adwal, in conjunction with the release of the new film.
High altitude in Russia
The general manager of the Russian “Chitai-Gorod” bookstore chain, Alexander Brichkin, said that the sales of “Odysseus” copies increased by 198% compared to the summer of 2025, while the total sales of all Homer’s works increased by 125%.
He explained that this turnout came after the screening of the film, which highlighted the journey of Odysseus, the king of Ithaca, and the adventures and challenges he faced during his return to his homeland and his wife Benelope after the end of the Trojan War.
Increasing attention in Britain
In Britain, the newspaper “Al-Times” reported that the sales of “Odysseh” increased by 70% during this year, in parallel with the increase of searches through “Google” for learning the Greek language by 550% after the release of the film, indicating the expansion of interest in the Greek heritage on which the action is based.
Starring the most prominent stars of Hollywood
The movie “Odysseus” is the latest work of director Christopher Nolan, and includes the elite of Hollywood stars, including Matt Damon, Tom Holland, Anne Hathaway, Zendaya, Robert Battinson, and Charlize Theron, as it presents a new cinematic vision of one of the most prominent and influential Greek epics in the history of world literature.
