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