Orphée

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French film film surrealist film

Orphée is a 1950 French fantasy film by Jean Cocteau that reimagines the Orpheus myth in a surreal, modern setting.

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Label Occurrences
Orphée canonical 2
Orphée (1950 film) 1
Orphée (Cocteau collaboration) 1

Statements (47)

Predicate Object
instanceOf French film ⓘ
film ⓘ
surrealist film ⓘ
basedOn Greek mythology ⓘ
Orpheus myth NERFINISHED ⓘ
blackAndWhite true ⓘ
cinematographyBy Nicolas Hayer NERFINISHED ⓘ
countryOfOrigin France ⓘ
director Jean Cocteau NERFINISHED ⓘ
distributor DisCina NERFINISHED ⓘ
editedBy Jacqueline Sadoul NERFINISHED ⓘ
filmingLocation Studios de Boulogne NERFINISHED ⓘ
followedBy Le Testament d’Orphée NERFINISHED ⓘ
genre drama film ⓘ
fantasy film ⓘ
surrealist film ⓘ
mainCharacter Eurydice NERFINISHED ⓘ
Heurtebise NERFINISHED ⓘ
La Princesse NERFINISHED ⓘ
Orphée NERFINISHED ⓘ
musicBy Georges Auric NERFINISHED ⓘ
narrativeDevice mirrors as portals to the underworld ⓘ
notableFor modern reimagining of the Orpheus myth ⓘ
use of practical visual effects ⓘ
originalLanguage French ⓘ
partOf Jean Cocteau Orphic Trilogy NERFINISHED ⓘ
precededBy Le Sang d’un poète NERFINISHED ⓘ
producer André Paulvé NERFINISHED ⓘ
productionCompany Films de la Pléiade NERFINISHED ⓘ
releaseDate 1950-09-29 ⓘ
releaseYear 1950 ⓘ
runtimeMinutes 95 ⓘ
screenwriter Jean Cocteau NERFINISHED ⓘ
setInLocation Paris NERFINISHED ⓘ
setInPeriod contemporary postwar France ⓘ
starredActor François Périer NERFINISHED ⓘ
Françoise Arnoul NERFINISHED ⓘ
Jean Marais NERFINISHED ⓘ
Marie Déa NERFINISHED ⓘ
María Casares NERFINISHED ⓘ
theme afterlife ⓘ
artistic inspiration ⓘ
death ⓘ
love ⓘ
poetry ⓘ
title Orphée NERFINISHED ⓘ
writer Jean Cocteau NERFINISHED ⓘ

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Jean Cocteau → notableWork → Orphée ⓘ
Jean Marais → notableWork → Orphée ⓘ
Jean Marais → notableWork → Orphée ⓘ
this entity surface form: Orphée (Cocteau collaboration)
Jean Marais → notableWork → Orphée ⓘ
this entity surface form: Orphée (film)
Jean Marais → notableWork → Orphée ⓘ
this entity surface form: Orphée (1950 film)