
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)
Julien Maffreas Police Officer (uncredited)
Jean Maraisas Orphée
François Périeras Heurtebise
André Carnègeas Judge
Renée Cosimaas Une bacchante (uncredited)
René Lacourtas Postman (uncredited)
María Casaresas Death
Marie Déaas Eurydice
Henri Crémieuxas Editor
Pierre Bertinas Commissioner
Jacques Varennesas Judge
Claude Borellias Une bacchante (uncredited)
Paul Amiotas Judge (uncredited)
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)
Juliette Grécoas Aglaonice
Roger Blinas The Poet
Edouard Dermitheas Jacques Cégeste
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