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Orpheus

Orpheus

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Romance   Fantasy   Drama
📜 Overview: A poet in love with Death follows his unhappy wife into the underworld.
🌏 Languages Available: French
📆 Date Released: 1950-09-29
⌚ Running Time: 95 mins
⭐ Vote Average: 7.6

Beloved Cast

Jean Marais original image
Orphée
Jean Marais
François Périer original image
Heurtebise
François Périer
María Casares original image
Death
María Casares
Marie Déa original image
Eurydice
Marie Déa
Henri Crémieux original image
Editor
Henri Crémieux
Juliette Gréco original image
Aglaonice
Juliette Gréco
Roger Blin original image
The Poet
Roger Blin
Edouard Dermithe original image
Jacques Cégeste
Edouard Dermithe
André Carnège original image
Judge
André Carnège
René Worms original image
Judge
René Worms
Raymond Faure original image
Journalist
Raymond Faure
Pierre Bertin original image
Commissioner
Pierre Bertin
Jacques Varennes original image
Judge
Jacques Varennes
Paul Amiot original image
Judge (uncredited)
Paul Amiot
Philippe Bordier original image
Young Man at Café des Poètes (uncredited)
Philippe Bordier
Claude Borelli original image
Une bacchante (uncredited)
Claude Borelli
Jean-Louis Brau original image
Young Man on the Terrace of the Flora (uncredited)
Jean-Louis Brau
Jean Cocteau original image
Narrator (voice) (uncredited)
Jean Cocteau
Renée Cosima original image
Une bacchante (uncredited)
Renée Cosima
Jacques Doniol-Valcroze original image
Young Man at Café des Poètes (uncredited)
Jacques Doniol-Valcroze
René Lacourt original image
Postman (uncredited)
René Lacourt
Julien Maffre original image
Police Officer (uncredited)
Julien Maffre
Claude Mauriac original image
(uncredited)
Claude Mauriac
Jean-Pierre Melville original image
Hotel Manager (uncredited)
Jean-Pierre Melville
Jean-Pierre Mocky original image
Band Leader (uncredited)
Jean-Pierre Mocky
Henri San Juan original image
Young Man at Café des Poètes (uncredited)
Henri San Juan
Victor Tabournot original image
Young Man at Café des Poètes (uncredited)
Victor Tabournot

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