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.
Orphée
Heurtebise
Death
Eurydice
Editor
Aglaonice
The Poet
Jacques Cégeste
Judge
Judge
Journalist
Commissioner
Judge
Judge (uncredited)
Young Man at Café des Poètes (uncredited)
Une bacchante (uncredited)
Young Man on the Terrace of the Flora (uncredited)
Narrator (voice) (uncredited)
Une bacchante (uncredited)
Young Man at Café des Poètes (uncredited)
Postman (uncredited)
Police Officer (uncredited)
(uncredited)
Hotel Manager (uncredited)
Band Leader (uncredited)
Young Man at Café des Poètes (uncredited)
Young Man at Café des Poètes (uncredited)
