Orpheus and Eurydice
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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Orpheus and Eurydice
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Status
Released
Release Date
May 1, 1984
Runtime
0h 6m
Genres
Animation
User Score
40%
Original Title
Orpheus and Eurydice
Production Companies
Channel 4 Television, Persistent Vision Animation, The Scottish Film Production Fund
Director
Lesley Keen
Description
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'.
