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