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Orpheus

A famous poet in postwar Paris finds himself dismissed by the Left Bank youth while torn between his wife, Eurydice, and a mysterious princess. Driven by his search for inspiration, he becomes obsessed with the princess and follows her from the world of the living into the land of the dead.

Original title
Orphée
Genre
Romance, Fantasy, Drama
Director
Jean Cocteau
Cast
Jean Marais, François Périer, María Casares, Marie Déa, Henri Crémieux, Juliette Gréco, Roger Blin, Édouard Dermithe, André Carnège, René Worms, Raymond Faure, Pierre Bertin, Jacques Varennes, Paul Amiot, Philippe Bordier, Claude Borelli, Jean-Louis Brau, Jean Cocteau, Renée Cosima, Jacques Doniol-Valcroze
Country
France
Studios
Films du Palais Royal, Andre Paulve Film
Language
fr
Year
1950
Duration
95
Release date
1950-09-29
TMDB
7.700 · 311 votes
Status
Released
Collection
The Orphic Trilogy

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