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Synopsis
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.
Ratings
| Source | Rating | Weight |
|---|---|---|
| IMDb | 7.8/10 | 53% |
| Rotten Tomatoes | 97% | 26% |
| TMDB | 7.7/10311 votes | 21% |
| Balasaur Score | 83 | 100% |
Key crew
- Georges AuricOriginal Music Composer
- Jean CocteauDirector, Writer
Cast
- Jean MaraisOrphée
- François PérierHeurtebise
- María CasaresDeath
- Marie DéaEurydice
- Henri CrémieuxEditor
- Juliette GrécoAglaonice
- Roger BlinThe Poet
- Édouard DermitheJacques Cégeste
- André CarnègeJudge
- René WormsJudge
- Raymond FaureJournalist
- Pierre BertinCommissioner
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