This opera tells the fable of Orpheus, a demigod with a talent for music. When his bride Eurydice dies, he decides to seek her soul in the Underworld. However, things will not be so easier than he initially thinks.
Directed byJean-Pierre Ponnelle
Written byAlessandro Striggio
CountrySwitzerland, West Germany
Runtime102 min
On screen
Philippe Huttenlocher
Dietlinde Turban
Rachel Yakar