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