Orpheus
Not Rated 1h 35m 1950
Romance Fantasy Drama
Directed by Jean Cocteau
Jean Marais, François Périer, María Casares, Marie Déa, Henri Crémieux
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.
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.