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