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.

• 
  Jean Marais

  Orphée
• 
  François Périer

  Heurtebise
• 
  María Casares

  Death
• 
  Marie Déa

  Eurydice
• 
  Henri Crémieux

  Editor
• 
  Juliette Gréco

  Aglaonice
• 
  Roger Blin

  The Poet
• 
  Édouard Dermithe

  Jacques Cégeste
• 
  André Carnège

  Judge
• 
  Pierre Bertin

  Commissioner