Orpheus

Original title: Orphée

Duration: 95 min

Release date: 1950-09-29

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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.

Romance Fantasy Drama

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François Périer

François Périer

Henri Crémieux

Juliette Gréco

Edouard Dermithe

Edouard Dermithe

as Jacques Cégeste

André Carnège

as Commissioner

Jacques Varennes

Jacques Varennes

as Judge (uncredited)

Philippe Bordier

Philippe Bordier

as Young Man at Café des Poètes (uncredited)

as Une bacchante (uncredited)

Jean-Louis Brau

Jean-Louis Brau

as Young Man on the Terrace of the Flora (uncredited)

as Narrator (voice) (uncredited)

as Une bacchante (uncredited)

Jacques Doniol-Valcroze

Jacques Doniol-Valcroze

as Young Man at Café des Poètes (uncredited)

as Postman (uncredited)

as Police Officer (uncredited)

as (uncredited)

Jean-Pierre Melville

Jean-Pierre Melville

as Hotel Manager (uncredited)

Jean-Pierre Mocky

Jean-Pierre Mocky

as Band Leader (uncredited)

as Young Man at Café des Poètes (uncredited)

Victor Tabournot

Victor Tabournot

as Young Man at Café des Poètes (uncredited)

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Original Music Composer

Director of Photography

Alexandre Marcus

Alexandre Marcus

Marcel Escoffier

Marcel Escoffier

Pierre-Louis Calvet

Pierre-Louis Calvet

Claude Pinoteau

Claude Pinoteau

Assistant Director

Jean d'Eaubonne

Jean d'Eaubonne

Production Design

Jacqueline Sadoul

Jacqueline Sadoul

Executive Producer

Production Manager

Jean-Marie Loutrel

Jean-Marie Loutrel

Unit Production Manager

Hélène Basté

Assistant Editor

Production Designer

Camera Operator

Jacques Météhen

Jacques Météhen

Claude Pinoteau

Claude Pinoteau

Technical Advisor

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