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1978 · 85 mins · French
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Directed by
Marcel Hanoun
Starring
Hans Meyer, Marie Manet, Gérard Rouzier, Florence Rousseau, Lorraine Bonnemaison, Liliane Oldriot

The film weaves a montage that intercuts Nigel Rogers’ rendition of the most beautiful passages from “Orpheus,” the opera by Striggio and Monteverdi, with a contemporary love story. Through this structure, the legendary myth is re‑imagined, while the romance of modern protagonists Anne and Julien unfolds, echoing the ancient tale.

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