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