Orpheus
Orpheus

Orpheus (1950)

PG-139/29/1950Romance, Fantasy, Drama1h 35m
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Overview

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.

Jean Cocteau

Director

Georges Auric

Composer