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