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