Greece / Jan 26, 1996
Orpheus Descending (1996)
Directed by George Zervoulakos
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Plot
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.
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Drama
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | Με τον Ορφέα τον Αύγουστο |
| Original language | ελληνικά (EL) |
| Spoken languages | ελληνικά |
| Status | Released |
| Release date | 26 gennaio 1996 |
| Writer | George Zervoulakos, Nikiforos Markakis |
| Assistant directors | George Zervoulakos |
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