A modern (or at least 50s paris) retelling with beautifully simple effects; almost as magical as la belle et la bete. wonderfully poetic dialogue. gotta love the death bikers :p I read cocteau wanted garbo or dietrich for casares' part.
that's fun to imagine.
This review of Orpheus (1950) was written by Stella D on 16 Nov 2009.
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