Orpheus

Orpheus

Orphée

Genres
Romance Fantasy Drama

Release Date: Sep 29, 1950

Runtime: 95 minutes

Rating: 7.658/10

Status: Released

Production Companies
  • Films du Palais Royal
  • Andre Paulve Film

Overview

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.

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Cast

Jean Marais, François Périer, María Casares, Marie Déa, Henri Crémieux ,

Juliette Gréco, Roger Blin, Edouard Dermithe, André Carnège, René Worms, Raymond Faure, Pierre Bertin, Jacques Varennes, Paul Amiot, Philippe Bordier, Claude Borelli, Jean-Louis Brau, Jean Cocteau, Renée Cosima, Jacques Doniol-Valcroze, René Lacourt, Julien Maffre, Claude Mauriac, Jean-Pierre Melville, Jean-Pierre Mocky, Henri San Juan, Victor Tabournot

Crew

Georges Auric, Nicolas Hayer, Jean Cocteau, Alexandre Marcus, Marcel Escoffier ,

Pierre-Louis Calvet, Claude Pinoteau, Jean d'Eaubonne, Jean Cocteau, Jacqueline Sadoul, André Paulvé, Émile Darbon, Jean-Marie Loutrel, Hélène Basté, Alfred Marpaux, Noël Martin, Jacques Météhen, Claude Pinoteau, Albert Volper