
Orpheus
Orphée
Release: 1950-09-29·Runtime: 95m·★ 7.6
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
Jean Cocteauas Narrator (voice) (uncredited)
Jean-Pierre Melvilleas Hotel Manager (uncredited)
Claude Borellias Une bacchante (uncredited)
Julien Maffreas Police Officer (uncredited)
Jean-Pierre Mockyas Band Leader (uncredited)
François Périeras Heurtebise
Édouard Dermitheas Jacques Cégeste
Paul Amiotas Judge (uncredited)
Philippe Bordieras Young Man at Café des Poètes (uncredited)
Jacques Doniol-Valcrozeas Young Man at Café des Poètes (uncredited)
Jean Maraisas Orphée
Marie Déaas Eurydice
André Carnègeas Judge
Pierre Bertinas Commissioner
Jacques Varennesas Judge
Renée Cosimaas Une bacchante (uncredited)
René Lacourtas Postman (uncredited)
María Casaresas Death
Henri Crémieuxas Editor
Juliette Grécoas Aglaonice
Roger Blinas The Poet
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