Orfeus (2012)
Orpheus is the great musician of Greek mythology, who played so beautifully that everyone who heard it was bewitched. When his beloved Eurydike dies on their wedding day, he travels to the underworld to retrieve her. A stop-motion re-imagining of the story about Orpheus and Eurydice from Greek mythology with a northern folk tale inspired style. Shot on 16mm with a Bolex and inspired by Czech puppetry, German expressionism, and body horror.
Top Cast
Thomas Simonsen Balmbra
Anna Thygesen
Espen Olaisen
Heidi Therese Klemetsen
FAQ about Orfeus
What is Orfeus about?
Orpheus is the great musician of Greek mythology, who played so beautifully that everyone who heard it was bewitched. When his beloved Eurydike dies on their wedding day, he travels to the underworld to retrieve her. A stop-motion re-imagining of the story about Orpheus and…
When was Orfeus released?
Orfeus was released in 2012.
What genres does Orfeus belong to?
Orfeus is categorised as Animation, Horror, Fantasy.
Who stars in Orfeus?
The cast of Orfeus includes Thomas Simonsen Balmbra, Anna Thygesen, Espen Olaisen, Heidi Therese Klemetsen.