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