Orfeo (1950)
La morte, impersonata da una principessa, si innamora di Orfeo, mentre il suo autista, Heurtebise, si innamora di Euridice. Attraverso uno specchio nella sua camera da letto, Orfeo compie un viaggio nel regno dei morti dove incontra la principessa e gli confessa il suo amore. Heurtebise riuscirà a far uscire Orfeo dal mondo dell'aldilà e fargli incontrare Euridice. Ma i due verranno severamente puniti per la loro trasgressione
Direttore: Jean Cocteau
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Jean Marais as Orphée |
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François Périer as Heurtebise |
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María Casares as Death |
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Marie Déa as Eurydice |
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Henri Crémieux as Editor |
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Juliette Gréco as Aglaonice |
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Roger Blin as The Poet |
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Edouard Dermithe as Jacques Cégeste |
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André Carnège as Judge |
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René Worms as Judge |
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Raymond Faure as Journalist |
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Pierre Bertin as Commissioner |
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Jacques Varennes as Judge |
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Paul Amiot as Judge (uncredited) |
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Philippe Bordier as Young Man at Café des Poètes (uncredited) |
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Claude Borelli as Une bacchante (uncredited) |
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Jean-Louis Brau as Young Man on the Terrace of the Flora (uncredited) |
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Jean Cocteau as Narrator (voice) (uncredited) |
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Renée Cosima as Une bacchante (uncredited) |
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Jacques Doniol-Valcroze as Young Man at Café des Poètes (uncredited) |
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René Lacourt as Postman (uncredited) |
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Julien Maffre as Police Officer (uncredited) |
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Claude Mauriac as (uncredited) |
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Jean-Pierre Melville as Hotel Manager (uncredited) |
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Jean-Pierre Mocky as Band Leader (uncredited) |
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Henri San Juan as Young Man at Café des Poètes (uncredited) |
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Victor Tabournot as Young Man at Café des Poètes (uncredited) |
| Sound | Georges Auric | Original Music Composer |
| Directing | Jean Cocteau | Director |
| Camera | Nicolas Hayer | Director of Photography |
| Editing | Jacqueline Sadoul | Editor |
| Sound | Pierre-Louis Calvet | Sound |
| Production | Émile Darbon | Production Manager |
| Art | Jean d'Eaubonne | Production Design |
| Directing | Claude Pinoteau | Assistant Director |
| Writing | Jean Cocteau | Writer |
| Costume & Make-Up | Marcel Escoffier | Costume Design |
| Production | André Paulvé | Executive Producer |
| Costume & Make-Up | Alexandre Marcus | Makeup Artist |
| Production | Jean-Marie Loutrel | Unit Production Manager |
| Editing | Hélène Basté | Assistant Editor |
| Production | Alfred Marpaux | Production Designer |
| Camera | Noël Martin | Camera Operator |
| Crew | Claude Pinoteau | Technical Advisor |
| Art | Albert Volper | Set Decoration |
| Sound | Jacques Météhen | Conductor |