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