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