
Orpheus and Eurydice
Jan 06, 1986 · 1h 35m
Director
István GaálOverview
The opera-film, as opposed to Gluck's Vienna version, is a recollection of the ancient tragic Greek myth. Orpheus, who is able to defeat Hades with the power of art, is unable to conquer his own human defects. Amor is sympathetic to Orpheus' sufferings as he mourns his dead beloved, and lets him know the message sent by the Gods, namely that he may take her home from the underworld if he is capable of not looking at her.
Cast of Orpheus and Eurydice
Crew of Orpheus and Eurydice
About Orpheus and Eurydice
What is Orpheus and Eurydice about?
The opera-film, as opposed to Gluck's Vienna version, is a recollection of the ancient tragic Greek myth. Orpheus, who is able to defeat Hades with the power of art, is unable to conquer his own human defects. Amor is sympathetic to Orpheus' sufferings as he mourns his dead beloved, and lets him know the message sent by the Gods, namely that he may take her home from the underworld if he is…
When was Orpheus and Eurydice released?
Orpheus and Eurydice was released on January 6, 1986.
How long is Orpheus and Eurydice?
Orpheus and Eurydice runs 1 hour 35 minutes (95 minutes).
Who directed Orpheus and Eurydice?
Orpheus and Eurydice was directed by István Gaál.
Who is in the cast of Orpheus and Eurydice?
The cast of Orpheus and Eurydice includes Sándor Téri (Orfeo), Lajos Miller (Orfeo (singing voice)), Enikő Eszenyi (Euridice), Maddalena Bonifacio (Euridice (singing voice)) and Ákos Sebestyén (Amore).


