Orpheus
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📖 Synopsis
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 Details
- Release Status
- Released
- Genres
- Romance, Fantasy, Drama
- Director
- Jean Cocteau
- Original Language
- FR
🎭 Cast
Jean MaraisOrphée
François PérierHeurtebise
María CasaresDeath
Marie DéaEurydice
Henri CrémieuxEditor
Juliette GrécoAglaonice
Roger BlinThe Poet
Edouard DermitheJacques Cégeste
André CarnègeJudgeR
René WormsJudge🎬 Similar Movies
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Orpheus about?
- 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.
- Who directed Orpheus?
- Orpheus was directed by Jean Cocteau.
- When was Orpheus released?
- Orpheus was released on September 29, 1950.
- How long is Orpheus?
- Orpheus has a runtime of 1h 35m.
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