Orpheus
Original title: 
Orphée
Director: Jean Cocteau
Year: 
1950
Genre: Drama
Length: 
96min
Cast: 
Jean Marais, François Périer, María Casares, Marie Déa, Henri Crémieux, Juliette Gréco, Roger Blin, Edouard Dermithe, Pierre Bertin, Jacques Varennes
Subtitles: English, German, Finnish
Original language: French
License Territories: Austria, Belgium, Belgium (F), Belgium (FL), Bulgaria, Croatia, Cyprus, Czech Republic, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Iceland, Italy, Latvia, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Luxembourg (F), Luxembourg (FL), Luxembourg (G), Malta, Norway, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Slovakia, Slovenia, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland (F), Switzerland (G), Switzerland (I), The Netherlands
Jean Cocteau updates a classic to a compelling modern allegory. Jean Marais is Orpheus, a poet in search of inspiration. Marie Déa is radiant as Eurydice. María Casares is Death, the imperious and seductive princess, whose glove-clad hand ripples though a mirror, leading Orpheus to another world.
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