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The Myth of Orpheus and Eurydice (2016)

A contemporary lens over the Greek legend

Genre : Drama

Runtime : 10M

Director : Gia Coppola

Synopsis

According to the ancient tale, talented musician Orpheus descends to the underworld to retrieve his beloved wife Eurydice, who steps on a poisonous snake and dies after being chased by Aristaeus. Moved by Orpheus’ music, Hades, ruler of the afterlife, allows him to take Eurydice back under one condition. Eurydice is to follow Orpheus while walking out to the light, but he can’t look back otherwise she will return to the land of the dead forever.

Actors

Lou Doillon
Lou Doillon
Marcel Castenmiller
Marcel Castenmiller
Laura Love
Laura Love
Rocco Di Gregorio
Rocco Di Gregorio

Crews

Gia Coppola
Gia Coppola
Director
Devonté Hynes
Devonté Hynes
Music
Jamie Foord
Jamie Foord
Editor
Natalie Ziering
Natalie Ziering
Production Design
Brent Kiser
Brent Kiser
Sound Designer
Teddy Charles
Teddy Charles
Hair Department Head
Jason McCormick
Jason McCormick
Director of Photography

Trailers and other movies

Gucci Stories: The Myth of Orpheus and Eurydice

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