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