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Title:

Orphée [videorecording] = Orpheus / un film écrit et réalisé par Jean Cocteau ; une production André Paulvé.

Format:

[videorecording] =

Publisher:

Criterion Collection,

Copyright Date:

c2000

Description:

1 videodisc (95 min.) : sd., b&w ; 4 3/4 in.

Subject:

Orpheus (Greek mythology)--Drama.
Death.--Drama.
Foreign films.
Feature films.
Fantasy films.

Other Authors:

Cocteau, Jean, 1889-1963.
Paulvé, André.
Marais, Jean, 1913-
Périer, François.
Casarès, Maria, 1922-1996.
Déa, Marie.
Greco, Juliette, 1927-
Criterion Collection (Firm)
Janus Films.

Notes:

At head of cover title: Jean Cocteau. "Janus Films." Originally released as a motion picture in 1949. 1.33:1 aspect ratio. Special features: Cocteau's 1950 essays on the film; a Cocteau bibliography/filmography. Part 2 of Jean Cocteau's Orphic trilogy. Cast: Jean Marais (Orpheus), François Périer (Heurtebise), Maria Casarès (the princess), Marie Déa (Eurydice), Henri Crémieux, Juliette Gréco, Roger Blin, Edouard Dermithe, Maurice Carnège, Renè Worms, Raymond Faure, Pierre Bertin, Jacques Varennes, Jean-Pierre Melville.

Summary:

Jean Cocteau turns the Orpheus legend into a story of a poet and his encounter with death and the middle world.

Series:

The Criterion collection ; 68
The classic collection

ISBN:

9780780022508
0780022505

OCLC:

(OCoLC)44274558
(OCoLC)44003466

Locations:

PRAX771 -- Cowles Library (Des Moines)

OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)