Ulysses 31

See also: Ulysses (homonymy)

Ulysses 31 is a Televised series of animation free - Japan ease in 26 episodes 24 minutes, created by Bernard Deyriès, Jean Chalopin and Nina Wolmark according to the Odyssey of Homère and diffused starting from the October 3rd 1981 on FR3.

Synopsis

Coproduite by the studios Tokyo Movie Shinsha , this series transposes in XXXIe century the history of the Odyssey as well as other episodes of Greek mythology . The general design by Shoji Kawamori ( Macross More ), in particular that of Odysseus, combines the logo of the chain silent partner FR3 with the futuristic design of 2001, the odyssey of space of Stanley Kubrick (according to Arthur C. Clarke). The laser sword of Ulysses seems it inspired by the laser saber of Luke in the Star Wars , at the time popular in the Japanese series such as X-But .

Télémaque, wire of Ulysses is removed in Odysséus by the cyclopean ones. At the time of its captivity, Télémaque will become acquainted with THEMIS and Numayos. During the release by Ulysses and Nono de Télémaque and his/her new companions, they will destroy the cyclops what will cause the ire of Zeus. This one will plunge the companions of Ulysses in a permanent lethargy. Obliging Ulysses, Télémaque, THEMIS and Nono to cross the olympe across the kingdom of Hadès, from which they will be able to awake their companions and to find the dirt track…

French voices

Data sheet

Characters

  • Ulysses : It is the main character, transposition of the Ulysses of the Odyssey. Its physical characteristics however seem to be largely inspired by its principal creator, Jean Chalopin: bore and russet-red hair, gray-blue eyes… In French version, the doubling of its voice was ensured by the actor Claude Giraud who thus contributed to give much width and charisma to the character.

  • Télémaque : Wire of Ulysses.

  • Nono : It is a robot of company, which follows Télémaque. It is humanoïde, biped and makes approximately 40 cm in height. It is made of three segments in the shape of cans: for the head, for the chest and the last for the belly. These segments are articulated between them. The head carries two white eyes. It is provided with a kind of handle of pump which makes it possible to reload the batteries of the robot manually. The head contains the brain of Nono. This one is able to speak, to test feelings. The head carries also a mouth, and in addition to the fact of being used to him to speak, it is used to him to eat “small nails”. The articulations of the members of Nono make “pouic” “pouic” with each time it takes a step. It is not provided with fingers to the hands, but those are gathered in the shape of pulley block, to form a grip with the inch.

See also: Nono, page of homonymy.

Episodes

      1: The Cyclops or Curse of the dieux
      2: The Flowers sauvages
      3: Hératos
      4: Stopwatches
      5: The Planet perdue
      6: Éole or the Box of the winds cosmiques
      7: Sisyphus or the Recommencement
Eternal       8: The Revolt of Compagnons
      9: The Sphinx
    10: Lestrygons
    11: Charybde and Scylla
    12: The Armchair of the oubli
    13: The Sirens
    14: The Marsh of the doubles
    15: Second Arche
    16: Circé the magicienne
    17: Nérée or the Truth engloutie
    18: The Labyrinth of the Minotaure
    19: Atlas
    20: The Magician noir
    21: Revolted Lemnos
    22: The City of Cortex
    23: Ulysses meets Ulysse
    24: The Lotophages
    25: Calypso
    26: The Kingdom of Hadès

Comments

For the first diffusion of the season 1981-1982, there were two credits (one at the beginning, the other with final) and both were sung by Lionel Leroy, large accustomed credits of television.

On the other hand, there were one credits for the third diffusion in 1983-1984, entitled Ulysses returns .

Ulysses 31 lay within the scope of a beachcomber of animated series post- Star Wars , such as Capitaine Flam , Albator or It was once space , which placed all their heroes within a framework of Space operated , thus testifying to a certain fascination of the time (of the end of the Années 1970 at the beginning of the Années 1980) for the Espace and the space Conquête.

See too

External bonds

  • French Site on '' Ulysses 31 ''
  • Swiss Site on '' Ulysse31 ''
  • Site illustrator cartoon of which designer on figurine '' Ulysses 31 Generic ''
  • audio and video

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