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