Orpheus
Trailer: Orpheus
Year: 1950
Genre: Romance, Fantasy, Drama
Studio: Films du Palais Royal, Andre Paulve Film
Director: Jean Cocteau
Cast: Jean Marais, François Périer, María Casares, Marie Déa, Henri Crémieux, Juliette Gréco
Crew: Jean Cocteau (Director), Nicolas Hayer (Director of Photography), Georges Auric (Original Music Composer), Jean Cocteau (Writer), André Paulvé (Executive Producer), Jacqueline Sadoul (Editor)
Runtime: 95 minutes
Release: Sep 29, 1950
IMDb: 7.70/10 by 276 users
Popularity: 5
Country: France
Language: Français
Budget: 0
Revenue: 0
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