Orpheus in the Underworld
Directed by Horst BonnetThis musical comedy based on an opera by Jacques Offenbach incorporates a twist on the classic Greek myth: Orpheus, a music teacher at a girls’ school in the ancient Greek city of Thebes, actually does not miss his wife Eurydice that much – until the gods and Offenbach himself pressure him to retrieve her from Hades.
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Orpheus in the Underworld was released on February 7, 1974.
Orpheus in the Underworld was directed by Horst Bonnet.
Orpheus in the Underworld has a runtime of 88m.
Orpheus in the Underworld was produced by Helmut Klein, Hartmut Plettau, Rolf Martius.
This musical comedy based on an opera by Jacques Offenbach incorporates a twist on the classic Greek myth: Orpheus, a music teacher at a girls’ school in the ancient Greek city of Thebes, actually does not miss his wife Eurydice that much – until the gods and Offenbach himself pressure him to retrieve her from Hades.
The key characters in Orpheus in the Underworld are Eurydike (Dorit Gäbler), Jupiter (Rolf Hoppe), Orpheus (Wolfgang Greese).
Orpheus in the Underworld is a Comedy, Drama, Fantasy film.
Orpheus in the Underworld has an audience rating of 6.3 out of 10.