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Romance / Fantasy / Drama

Orpheus

19501h 35mNR 7.7/ 10

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

  • Jean MaraisOrphée
  • François PérierHeurtebise
  • María CasaresDeath
  • Marie DéaEurydice
  • Henri CrémieuxEditor
  • Juliette GrécoAglaonice
  • Roger BlinThe Poet
  • Édouard DermitheJacques Cégeste
  • André CarnègeJudge
  • R
    René WormsJudge
  • R
    Raymond FaureJournalist
  • Pierre BertinCommissioner
  • Jacques VarennesJudge
  • Paul AmiotJudge (uncredited)
  • Philippe BordierYoung Man at Café des Poètes (uncredited)
  • Claude BorelliUne bacchante (uncredited)

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