Orpheus and Eurydice

Release Year
1984
Runtime
6m
Genres
Animation
Directed By
Lesley Keen
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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