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