Orpheus
First aired on Sep 29, 1950
Runtime: 95mins
80%
Genres: Romance, Fantasy
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.
Featured Cast: click image to view more
Jean Marais | Orphée
François Périer | Heurtebise
María Casares | Death
Marie Déa | Eurydice
Henri Crémieux | Editor
Juliette Gréco | Aglaonice
Featured Crew
Georges Auric | Original Music Composer
Jean Cocteau | Director
Nicolas Hayer | Director of Photography
Jacqueline Sadoul | Editor
Pierre-Louis Calvet | Sound
Émile Darbon | Production Manager
