Overview - Orpheus

Date of release

Genres

  • Romance
  • Fantasy
  • Drama

Runtime: 95 minutes

Homepage: Orpheus

Budget

Budget data not disclosed

Revenue

Revenue data not disclosed

Spoken Languages

  • Français

Production companies

  • Name: Films du Palais Royal

    Production country

  • Name: Andre Paulve Film

    Production country

Overview

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.

Cast

  • Name: Jean Marais

    Character: Orphée

    Popularity: 0.6882

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  • Name: François Périer

    Character: Heurtebise

    Popularity: 0.5093

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  • Name: María Casares

    Character: Death

    Popularity: 0.5351

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  • Name: Marie Déa

    Character: Eurydice

    Popularity: 0.5732

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  • Name: Henri Crémieux

    Character: Editor

    Popularity: 0.2655

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  • Name: Juliette Gréco

    Character: Aglaonice

    Popularity: 0.4452

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  • Name: Roger Blin

    Character: The Poet

    Popularity: 0.8642

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  • Name: Edouard Dermithe

    Character: Jacques Cégeste

    Popularity: 0.7518

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