Orpheus 1950
7.9 / 10
Orpheus
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.
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.
Videos & Photos
All 3 Videos & 11 Photos
cast
Full Cast & Crew
... Orphée
... Heurtebise
... Death
... Eurydice
... Editor
... Aglaonice
Release Date:
Sep 29, 1950 (France)
Run Time:
1hr 35`
MMPA Rating:
NR
Original Language:
French
Production Countries:
France
Status:
Released
Plot Keywords:
Cast & Crew of
Orpheus - Orpheus
Directors & Credit Writers
... Assistant Director
... Director
Cast
... Orphée
... Heurtebise
... Death
... Eurydice
... Editor
... Aglaonice
... The Poet
... Jacques Cégeste
... Judge
RW
René Worms... Judge
... Journalist
... Commissioner
... Judge
... Judge (uncredited)
... Young Man at Café des Poètes (uncredited)
... Une bacchante (uncredited)
... Young Man on the Terrace of the Flora (uncredited)
... Narrator (voice) (uncredited)
... Une bacchante (uncredited)
... Young Man at Café des Poètes (uncredited)
Produced By
Videos & Photos of
Orpheus - Orpheus
Videos ( 3)
Three Reasons: Orpheus
YouTube
Orpheus 1949 Movie Trailer
YouTube
Photos ( 11 )
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