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