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