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Orpheus

Name: Orpheus
Genre: Romance, Fantasy, Drama
Released: 1950-09-29
Duration: 1 h 35 min
Cast: Jean Marais, François Périer, María Casares, Marie Déa, Henri Crémieux

1950Directed by Jean Cocteau

Romance · Fantasy · Drama1h 35m

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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.

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Jean MaraisOrphée

François PérierHeurtebise

María CasaresDeath

Marie DéaEurydice

Henri CrémieuxEditor

Juliette GrécoAglaonice

Roger BlinThe Poet

Édouard DermitheJacques Cégeste

André CarnègeJudge RRené WormsJudge RRaymond FaureJournalist

Pierre BertinCommissioner

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About Orpheus

How long is Orpheus?: Orpheus runs 1 hour and 35 minutes (95 minutes).
Who directed Orpheus?: Orpheus was directed by Jean Cocteau.
Who is in the cast of Orpheus?: Orpheus stars Jean Marais as Orphée, François Périer as Heurtebise and María Casares as Death.
What language is Orpheus in?: Orpheus is in French.
Where can I watch Orpheus?: In the United States, Orpheus is streaming on HBO Max Amazon Channel, Criterion Channel, HBO Max and Artify. Availability differs by country: see Stream above for yours.
When was Orpheus released?: Orpheus was released on September 29, 1950.