
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
François Périeras Heurtebise
Henri Crémieuxas Editor
Jacques Doniol-Valcrozeas Young Man at Café des Poètes (uncredited)
Julien Maffreas Police Officer (uncredited)
Jean Maraisas Orphée
André Carnègeas Judge
Jacques Varennesas Judge
Paul Amiotas Judge (uncredited)
Claude Borellias Une bacchante (uncredited)
Renée Cosimaas Une bacchante (uncredited)
Juliette Grécoas Aglaonice
Roger Blinas The Poet
Philippe Bordieras Young Man at Café des Poètes (uncredited)
Jean Cocteauas Narrator (voice) (uncredited)
Jean-Pierre Melvilleas Hotel Manager (uncredited)
Jean-Pierre Mockyas Band Leader (uncredited)
María Casaresas Death
Marie Déaas Eurydice
Edouard Dermitheas Jacques Cégeste
Pierre Bertinas Commissioner
René Lacourtas Postman (uncredited)
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