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Orpheus

Orphée

1950•1h 35m•7.7/10
  • Romance
  • Fantasy
  • Drama

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.

Top Cast

  • Jean Marais

    Jean Marais

    Orphée

  • François Périer

    François Périer

    Heurtebise

  • María Casares

    María Casares

    Death

  • Marie Déa

    Marie Déa

    Eurydice

  • Henri Crémieux

    Henri Crémieux

    Editor

  • Juliette Gréco

    Juliette Gréco

    Aglaonice

  • Roger Blin

    Roger Blin

    The Poet

  • Édouard Dermithe

    Édouard Dermithe

    Jacques Cégeste

Details

Director
Jean Cocteau
Budget
—
Revenue
—
Country
France
Language
French
Status
Released

Where to Watch

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