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