Plot Summary
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.
Our Take
Expert, independent review by the HollyFlixHD Editorial Team
Analyzing cinematography, narrative pacing, and lead performances for Orpheus Descending. Writing review...
Full Cast & Characters
Director & Crew
George Zervoulakos
Director
Where to Watch Orpheus Descending Online
You can currently stream Orpheus Descending online or watch it in HD via the link below.
Find Orpheus Descending StreamingFrequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch Orpheus Descending online?
Orpheus Descending (1996) is available to stream on various platforms. You can also watch it online via our Watch Online button.
What is the TMDB rating of Orpheus Descending?
It has a TMDB rating of 8.0/10 based on 2 votes.
Who directed Orpheus Descending?
Orpheus Descending was directed by George Zervoulakos and released in 1996.
How long is Orpheus Descending?
The runtime of Orpheus Descending is not available.
Movie Details
- Release Date
- 1996-01-26
- Status
- Released