Orphée

by Jean Cocteau• 1949• 1h35• Fiction• Drama
with François Perrier, Jean Marais, Maria Casarès
35 mmFrench2 subtitles languages

Jean Cocteau's dreamlike transposition of the famous myth into post-war Paris. A well-known poet from Saint-Germain-des-Prés, Orpheus is bewitched by an enigmatic princess who is none other than Death. For her, he abandons his wife, Eurydice. But the Princess, understanding the impossibility of their love, returns Orpheus to Eurydice...

  • year
    1949
  • running time
    1h35
  • rights end
    05/07/2011
  • filming format
    35 mm
  • colour
    Black and white
  • distributor
    CLT
  • producers
    Discina

Kit de ressources

  • 1media

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