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Ulysses   1967         N/R, 132 min. Genre: Drama Director: Joseph Strick   Cast: Barbara Jefford, Milo O'Shea, Maurice Roeves, T.P. McKenna, Anna Manahan, Maureen Potter, O.Z. Whitehead, Fionnula Flanagan, Martin Dempsey, Sheila O'Sullivan, Graham Lines, Peter Mayock, Maureen Toal, Chris Curran, Eddie Golden   There are some good moments in this adaptation of James Joyce's masterpiece concerning Leopold and Molly Bloom's (Milo O'Shea and Barbara Jefford) streams of consciousness. The story takes place over a 24-hour period when impotent Leopold meets a young poet, Stephen Dedalus (Maurice Roeves). They visit a brothel, and sit up all night talking. After Stephen leaves, Molly, who is unhappy with Leopold, fantasizes about a possible affair with Stephen. The film was nominated for an Oscar for Best Screenplay. Cast Barbara Jefford Molly Bloom Milo O'Shea Leopold Bloom Maurice Roeves Stephen Dedalus T.P. McKenna Buck Mulligan Anna Manahan Bella Cohen Maureen Potter Josie Breen O.Z. Whitehead Alexander J. Dowie Fionnula Flanagan Gerty MacDowell Martin Dempsey Simon Dedalus Sheila O'Sullivan May Golding Dedalus Graham Lines Haines Peter Mayock Jack Power Maureen Toal Zoe Higgins Chris Curran Myles Crawford Eddie Golden Martin Cunningham