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orpheus (1950)

Original title: orphée
Production: France|95 min| black and white
Dramatic, Fantasy, Romantic
Poster of movie orpheus
a poet in love with death follows his unhappy wife into the underworld.
This movie is episode 2 of the series Trilogie orphique composed by:

Festivals and awards

Direction

Jean CocteauJean Cocteauregista

Production and Screenplay

Jean CocteauJean Cocteausceneggiatore
André Paulvéproduttore esecutivo

Characters and Interpreters

Orfeo, poeta
Jean MaraisJean Marais(età:37)
principessa
Maria CasaresMaria Casares(età:28)
Heurtebise
maría casares
Euridice
Marie DeaMarie Dea(età:38)
Anglaonice
roger blin
Roger BlinRoger Blin(età:43)
[non accreditato]
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narrator
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Jean CocteauJean Cocteau(età:61)
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René Lacourt(età:45)
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Paul Amiot(età:64)
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Renée Cosima(età:28)
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Julien Maffre(età:48)
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Raymond Faure(età:35)

Technical staff

Nicolas Hayerdirettore della fotografia
Christian Berardcostumista
Christian Berardscenografo
Georges AuricGeorges Auricmusiche
Jean D'eaubonnescenografo
Paul Escoffiercostumista
Marcel EscoffierMarcel Escoffiercostumista
Jacqueline Sadoulmontatore
Albert Volperarredatore
Alexandre Marcustruccatore

Voices and Dubbing