Orpheus and Eurydice
Synopsis
This work is a retelling of the myth of Orpheus and Eurydice in the style of a Greek vase. When his wife Eurydice dies, Orpheus descends into Hell and by charming the gods of the Underworld with his singing wins Eurydice back, only to lose her again at the threshold of the Overworld'.
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Lesley Keen
- Screenplay & Story
- Lesley Keen
- Original Score
- Lyell Cresswell
- Original Title
- Orpheus and Eurydice
- Country of Origin
- United Kingdom
- Release Date
- 01/05/1984
- Spoken Languages
- No Language
- Runtime
- 6m
- Production Studios
- Channel 4 Television, Persistent Vision Animation, The Scottish Film Production Fund
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Lesley Keen
Lesley Keen
Lyell Cresswell
Department Leadership Roster
Lesley Keen
Writer
Lesley Keen
Director
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What is Orpheus and Eurydice about?
This work is a retelling of the myth of Orpheus and Eurydice in the style of a Greek vase. When his wife Eurydice dies, Orpheus descends into Hell and by charming the gods of the Underworld with his singing wins Eurydice back, only to lose her again at the threshold of the Overworld'.
Who directed Orpheus and Eurydice?
Orpheus and Eurydice was directed by Lesley Keen.
Who stars in Orpheus and Eurydice?
The principal cast of Orpheus and Eurydice includes Not specified.
When was Orpheus and Eurydice released and how long is it?
Orpheus and Eurydice was released in 1984 with a total runtime of 6m.
Who composed the musical score for Orpheus and Eurydice?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Orpheus and Eurydice was composed by Lyell Cresswell.