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Orpheus

Orpheus

1950•95 min.•

France

★7.6(264)

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.
  • Romance
  • Fantasy

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