MOVIE
Orpheus
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.
ERA & CONTEXT
Orpheus in its release era
Released in 1950, Orpheus sits inside the 1950s catalog. Explore its creators, studio connections, genres and nearby releases from the same period.
- Release
- 1950-09-29
- Rating
- NR
- TMDB score
- 7.6/10
- Original language
- FR
- Status
- Released
- Production
- France
- Studio
- Films du Palais Royal, Andre Paulve Film
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Topicsparis, francemythologypoetgreek mythologyromantic poetorpheus