Description: Orpheus [Orphee] (Original photograph from the 1950 film) Author: Jean Cocteau (director, screenwriter); Jean Marais, Francois Perier, Maria Casares, Marie Dea (starring) Title: Orpheus [Orphee] (Original photograph from the 1950 film) Publication: N.p. N.p., Circa 1950 Description: Vintage borderless reference photograph from the 1950 film, showing actress Maria Casares. With manuscript cropping annotations on the verso, along with the stamp of still photographer Roger Corbeau. A variation on the Greek myth of Orpheus and Eurydice, about a young poet in Paris whose despair after his wife's death leads him to the underworld, where he begs for her return to the living. The second film in director Jean Cocteau's Orphic trilogy, following "The Blood of a Poet" (1930) and preceding "Testament of Orpheus" (1960).Set and shot on location in Paris. 7 x 9 inches. Very Good plus overall. Seller ID: 151573 Subject: 1950s Cinema, Directors, Film Still Photographs, French Cinema, Photographs, Surrealism Royal Books Baltimore, MD Royal Books is located in the midtown area of Baltimore, Maryland. Since 1996, we have specialized in rare books and paper relating to twentieth century literature, genre fiction, the arts, and popular culture, with a particular emphasis on cinema. Terms of Sale All books noted as First Editions are also First Printings unless indicated otherwise. All items are guaranteed to be as described, and may be returned at any time for any reason for a full refund, including return postage if not as described. Shipping & International Customers Shipping within the US is free by USPS Media Mail. Please ask us about faster options and international shipping rates BEFORE placing an order. We are happy to upgrade shipping to Priority Mail or to arrange overseas shipping to many foreign countries upon request. If you are outside the US, and would like a quote for shipping prior to making payment, please go ahead and place your order, but do NOT pay for it. We will send a quote immediately for cheapest shipping (typically First Class). If you would like something other than cheapest shipping, let us know by way of an inquiry.This listing was created by Bibliopolis.
Price: 850 USD
Location: Baltimore, Maryland
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Industry: Movies
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