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