In 1937 Mississippi, three convicts escape a chain gang and set off to find a hidden treasure before a valley is flooded for a hydroelectric dam.
The Coens delivered an unforgettable Homeric adventure with O BROTHER, WHERE ART THOU? back in 2000. It takes THE ODYSSEY and filters it through Depression-era Mississippi. Instead of Greek gods, the story swaps them for…
O Brother Where Art Thou Mississippi
The siren scene in o brother, where art thou? pulls directly from the odyssey. in greek myth, sirens were bird-women and odysseus had his crew stuff wax in their ears to survive the song
O Brother Where Art Thou Siren scene Greek myth
