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Orpheus(1950)
7.9
14K reviews
97%
Tomatometer
NR
Rating
French
95 Minutes
Duration
A poet in love with Death follows his unhappy wife into the underworld.
Drama
Fantasy
Romance
Directors
Jean Cocteau
Writers
Jean Cocteau
Cast
Jean Marais
François Périer
María Casares
Marie Déa
Henri Crémieux
Juliette Gréco
Roger Blin
André Carnège
René Worms
Edouard Dermithe
poet
poet as protagonist
orpheus
underworld
eurydice character
magic mirror
existential loneliness
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