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Orpheus

7.7/10

Release: 29/09/1950

Duration: 1h 35m

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.

Country: France

Language: French

Director:Jean Cocteau

Writers

| Writer:Jean Cocteau

Production

Films du Palais Royal

Andre Paulve Film

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Cast

Marie Déa

Marie Déa

Eurydice

Roger Blin

Roger Blin

The Poet

Edouard Dermithe

Edouard Dermith..

Jacques Cégeste

Raymond Faure

Raymond Faure

Journalist

Pierre Bertin

Pierre Bertin

Commissioner

Paul Amiot

Paul Amiot

Judge (uncredited..

Philippe Bordier

Philippe Bordie..

Young Man at Café..

Claude Borelli

Claude Borelli

Une bacchante (un..

Jean-Louis Brau

Jean-Louis Brau

Young Man on the ..

Jean Cocteau

Jean Cocteau

Narrator (voice) ..

Renée Cosima

Renée Cosima

Une bacchante (un..

Jacques Doniol-Valcroze

Jacques Doniol-..

Young Man at Café..

René Lacourt

René Lacourt

Postman (uncredit..

Julien Maffre

Julien Maffre

Police Officer (u..

Claude Mauriac

Claude Mauriac

(uncredited)

Jean-Pierre Melville

Jean-Pierre Mel..

Hotel Manager (un..

Jean-Pierre Mocky

Jean-Pierre Moc..

Band Leader (uncr..

Henri San Juan

Henri San Juan

Young Man at Café..

Victor Tabournot

Victor Tabourno..

Young Man at Café..

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