Movie ★ 7.6/10 1950 95 min Released HD · 4K
Romance Fantasy Drama

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.

Rating
7.6/10
299 votes
Runtime
95 min
Theatrical cut
Released
1950
Released
Language
FR
Orphée
Director
Jean Cocteau
Writers
Jean Cocteau
Studio
Films du Palais Royal, Andre Paulve Film
Part of the collection
The Orphic Trilogy
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Cast

Jean Marais
Jean Marais
Orphée
 François Périer
François Périer
Heurtebise
 María Casares
María Casares
Death
 Marie Déa
Marie Déa
Eurydice
 Henri Crémieux
Henri Crémieux
Editor
 Juliette Gréco
Juliette Gréco
Aglaonice
 Roger Blin
Roger Blin
The Poet
 Édouard Dermithe
Édouard Dermithe
Jacques Cégeste
 André Carnège
André Carnège
Judge
 René Worms
René Worms
Judge
 Raymond Faure
Raymond Faure
Journalist
 Pierre Bertin
Pierre Bertin
Commissioner
 Jacques Varennes
Jacques Varennes
Judge
 Paul Amiot
Paul Amiot
Judge (uncredited)

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