Orpheus

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Running time: 1h 35m
Genre: Drama

This magical retelling of the Orpheus myth turns the lyre-playing singer of Greek legend into a famous left-bank poet in postwar Paris. Fallen out of favour and lost for poetic inspiration, Orphée becomes obsessed with a mysterious black-clad princess who first claims the life of a rival poet, and then Eurydice, his wife.

Director: Jean Cocteau
Studio: DisCina International
Cast: Henri Cremieux, François Périer, Jean Marais, María Casares
Writer(s): Jean Cocteau
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