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Orpheus

By Jean Cocteau

1950

Romance

1h52

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5.0/5

Press

4.2/5

Spect.

Synopsis

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.

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Casting

Jean Cocteau

Jean Cocteau

Director

Jean Marais

Jean Marais

Orphée

María Casares

María Casares

La Princesse

Marie Déa

Marie Déa

Eurydice

François Périer

François Périer

Heurtebise

Juliette Gréco

Juliette Gréco

Aglaonice

HE

Henri Crémieux

L'éditeur

Jean-Pierre Mocky

Jean-Pierre Mocky

Bandenchef

JA

Jacques Varennes

Richter

Jean-Pierre Melville

Jean-Pierre Melville

Hoteldirektor

PI

Pierre Bertin

Le commissaire

RO

Roger Blin

Dichter

ED

Edouard Dermithe

Jacques Cégeste

RE

René Worms

Un juge

RA

Raymond Faure

AN

André Carnège

Un juge

CL

Claude Mauriac

PH

Philippe Bordier

Junger Mann in Café

HE

Henri San Juan

Junger Mann in Café

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