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Orpheus

1950·1h 52m·Not Rated
DramaFantasyRomance
IMDb Rating
★ 7.8/10
14,540 votes

A poet in love with Death follows his unhappy wife into the underworld.

Orpheus is a 1950 drama fantasy movie directed by Jean Cocteau, starring Marie Déa, María Casares, Jean Marais. It holds an IMDb rating of 7.8/10 from 14,540 votes and runs 1h 52m.

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Director
Jean Cocteau
Stars
Marie Déa
María Casares
Jean Marais
François Périer
Creators
Jean Cocteau
Details
1950-11-29
112 min
Movie
Not Rated
★ France
★ French
Keywords
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