Orpheus (1950)
Movie
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.
Directed By : Jean Cocteau
Genres : Romance, Fantasy, Drama
Status : Released
Released : Sep 29, 1950
Length : 95 minutes
Cast
- Jean Marais
- François Périer
- María Casares
- Marie Déa
- Henri Crémieux
- Juliette Gréco
- Roger Blin
- Edouard Dermithe
- André Carnège
- René Worms
- Raymond Faure
- Pierre Bertin
- Jacques Varennes
- Paul Amiot
- Philippe Bordier
- Claude Borelli
- Jean-Louis Brau
- Jean Cocteau
- Renée Cosima
- Jacques Doniol-Valcroze
- René Lacourt
- Julien Maffre
- Claude Mauriac
- Jean-Pierre Melville
- Jean-Pierre Mocky
- Henri San Juan
- Victor Tabournot
Crew
- Original Music Composer : Georges Auric
- Director : Jean Cocteau
- Director of Photography : Nicolas Hayer
- Editor : Jacqueline Sadoul
- Sound : Pierre-Louis Calvet
- Production Manager : Émile Darbon
- Production Design : Jean d'Eaubonne
- Assistant Director : Claude Pinoteau
- Writer : Jean Cocteau
- Costume Design : Marcel Escoffier
- Executive Producer : André Paulvé
- Makeup Artist : Alexandre Marcus
- Unit Production Manager : Jean-Marie Loutrel
- Assistant Editor : Hélène Basté
- Production Designer : Alfred Marpaux
- Camera Operator : Noël Martin
- Conductor : Jacques Météhen
- Technical Advisor : Claude Pinoteau
- Set Decoration : Albert Volper