Orpheus (1949) - (Movie Clip) Cafe Des Poetes

Name: Orpheus (1949) -- (Movie Clip) Cafe Des Poetes
Uploaded: 2009-11-13T00:00:00-05:00
Duration: 3 min 29 s
Description: Quickly establishing the post-war Left-bank milieu, popular poet (and title character) Jean Marais expresses disdain for the goings-on at the cafe, in Jean Cocteau's contemporary rendering of the Greek myth, Orpheus, 1950.

Quickly establishing the post-war Left-bank milieu, popular poet (and title character) Jean Marais expresses disdain for the goings-on at the cafe, in Jean Cocteau's contemporary rendering of the Greek myth, Orpheus, 1950.

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