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