Orpheus
Orphée
Release: 1950-09-29·Runtime: 95m·★ 7.7
RomanceFantasyDrama
A famous poet in postwar Paris, scorned by the Left Bank youth, is in love with both his wife Eurydice and a mysterious princess. Seeking inspiration, the poet becomes obsessed and follows the princess from the world of the living to the land of the dead.
Production Countries
France
Production Companies
Films du Palais Royal
Andre Paulve Film
Trailers & Videos
Cast
María Casaresas Death
Marie Déaas Eurydice
Juliette Grécoas Aglaonice
Paul Amiotas Judge (uncredited)
Philippe Bordieras Young Man at Café des Poètes (uncredited)
Renée Cosimaas Une bacchante (uncredited)
René Lacourtas Postman (uncredited)
Edouard Dermitheas Jacques Cégeste
Jacques Doniol-Valcrozeas Young Man at Café des Poètes (uncredited)
Julien Maffreas Police Officer (uncredited)
Jean-Pierre Mockyas Band Leader (uncredited)
Jean Maraisas Orphée
Henri Crémieuxas Editor
Roger Blinas The Poet
André Carnègeas Judge
Pierre Bertinas Commissioner
Claude Borellias Une bacchante (uncredited)
Jean Cocteauas Narrator (voice) (uncredited)
François Périeras Heurtebise
Jacques Varennesas Judge
Jean-Pierre Melvilleas Hotel Manager (uncredited)
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