Orpheus and Eurydice
Originally released in 1984. Orpheus and Eurydice is a animation film. directed by Lesley Keen. At just 6 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.
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'.
Quick Facts
Release Date
May 1, 1984
41 years ago
Runtime
0h 6m
6 minutes total
User Rating
4.0/10
Mixed (1 votes)
Language
English
Original language
Country
United Kingdom
Production
Director
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
Production Companies
- Channel 4 Television
- Persistent Vision Animation
- The Scottish Film Production Fund
Frequently Asked Questions
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 hi...
Who directed Orpheus and Eurydice?
Orpheus and Eurydice was directed by Lesley Keen.
How long is Orpheus and Eurydice?
Orpheus and Eurydice has a runtime of 0 hours and 6 minutes (6 minutes total).
When was Orpheus and Eurydice released?
Orpheus and Eurydice was released on May 1, 1984 in theaters.