
Orpheus
76.00%
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September 29, 1950
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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 Crew
Georges Auric
Original Music Composer
Nicolas Hayer
Director of Photography
Jean Cocteau
Director
Cast

Jean Marais
Orphée

François Périer
Heurtebise

María Casares
Death

Marie Déa
Eurydice

Henri Crémieux
Editor