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