Orpheus Descending (1996)
January 26, 1996Release Date
Plot.
Eurydice is a singer in a group that plays in country fairs. The group is not successful and Eurydice gets convinced by a rich farmer to follow him to Athens, where he promises her that he will make her a famous singer. Things do not turn out as promised, and Eurydice returns to the band, which is very successful now, due to Orpheus, a mute clarinet player, who has joined them. The farmer comes to reclaim her by force and Eurydice gets killed in a car accident. Orpheus tries to give her life with his clarinet.
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Cast & Crew.
Vana Barba
Evridiki
Vana Barba
Evridiki
Nikos Xanthopoulos
Alekos Dralos
Michalis Papagellidis
Orfeas
Christos Kalavrouzos
Panos
George Zervoulakos
Director
Nikiforos Markakis
Writer
Thimios Papadopoulos
Composer
Elias Kostandakopoulos
Cinematographer
Takis Zervoulakos
Cinematographer
Panos Papakyriakopoulos
Editor
Takis Hrysikakos
Mihalis Giannatos
Magda Shaleva
Christos Sapountzis
Dimitris Poulikakos
Petar Popyordanov
Dimitris Katsimanis
Antonia Gouvi
Nelli Gini
Vangelis Dimitriou
Menelaos Daflos
Giannis Astrinakis
Dimitris Aspiotis
Details.
Release DateJanuary 26, 1996
Original NameΜε τον Ορφέα τον Αύγουστο
StatusReleased
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