20 Apr 1964
The Soft Skin
Pierre Lachenay is a well-known publisher and lecturer, married to Franca and father of Sabine. He starts a love affair with air hostess Nicole, which Pierre is hiding, but he cannot stay away from her.
Orpheus
A famous poet in postwar Paris, scorned by the Left Bank youth, is in love with both his wife Eurydice and a mysterious princess. Seeking inspiration, the poet becomes obsessed and follows the princess from the world of the living to the land of the dead.
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Jean Marais Orphée
François Périer Heurtebise
María Casares Death
Marie Déa Eurydice
Henri Crémieux Editor
Juliette Gréco Aglaonice
Roger Blin The Poet
Edouard Dermithe Jacques Cégeste
André Carnège Judge
René Worms Judge
Raymond Faure Journalist
Pierre Bertin Commissioner
Jacques Varennes Judge
Paul Amiot Judge (uncredited)
Philippe Bordier Young Man at Café des Poètes (uncredited)
Claude Borelli Une bacchante (uncredited)
Jean-Louis Brau Young Man on the Terrace of the Flora (uncredited)
Renée Cosima Une bacchante (uncredited)
Jacques Doniol-Valcroze Young Man at Café des Poètes (uncredited)
René Lacourt Postman (uncredited)
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