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