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Orphee

France, 1950
film

Cocteau’s updating of the Orpheus legend which haunted his own life takes the poet (Jean Marais), from contemporary Paris to a mysterious chateau ruled ..

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Algorithmically related works from our collection by description:

Orpheus

Unknown, 1949
Similarity: 87%

Orpheus

France, 1949
Similarity: 87%

Le Chant du Monde

France, 1965
Similarity: 79%

Orphee et Eurydice

Australia, 1994
Similarity: 78%

Black Orpheus = Orfeu negro

France, 1959
Similarity: 75%

Beauty and the Beast = La Belle et la Bete

France, 1946
Similarity: 74%

L'Orfeo

Switzerland, 1978
Similarity: 72%

Testament of Orpheus

Similarity: 72%

Madame de..

France, 1953
Similarity: 71%

Jacquot de Nantes [Widescreen]

France, 1992
Similarity: 71%

Children of paradise = Les Enfants du paradis

France, 1945
Similarity: 71%

Rhythm of Africa

France, 1948
Similarity: 71%

Orfeo and Euridice

United Kingdom, 1982
Similarity: 71%

French cancan

France, 1955
Similarity: 71%

L'Ange

France, 1982
Similarity: 71%

Full moon in Paris = Les Nuits de la pleine lune

France, 1984
Similarity: 71%

Les Dames du Bois de Boulogne

France, 1945
Similarity: 71%

Contempt = Le Mepris

Italy, 1963
Similarity: 71%
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