20 years after he went to the Trojan War, Odysseus is stranded on the shores of Ithaca, emaciated, a stranger in his own country, a beggar, unrecognized. Ithaca has changed. The land is desolate, Penelope, his beloved wife, is a prisoner in her own house, harassed by unscrupulous suitors who are waiting for her to choose a new husband, a new king. Her son Telemachus, who grew up without a father, is threatened with death by the suitors, he is an obstacle in their fight for Penelope and the royal crown. Odysseus has also changed. Marked by his war experiences, he is no longer the mighty warrior and cunning hero his people remember. He is tired of so much killing, suffering, wandering. The war is in him, he can't get rid of it. But he is forced to face his past. He must regain the strength to save his family and regain the lost love.