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Orpheus in the Underworld (1974)
Comedy · Drama · Fantasy · Music
Story
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.
Director: Horst Bonnet Starring: Dorit Gäbler, Rolf Hoppe, Wolfgang Greese, Achim Wichert
Orpheus in the Underworld Cast
- Dorit Gäbler as Eurydike
- Rolf Hoppe as Jupiter
- Wolfgang Greese as Orpheus
- Achim Wichert as Pluto
- Gerry Wolff as Jacques
- Mona Boxberger as Cupido
- Fred Düren as Styx
- Helga Piur as Diana
- Lisa Macheiner as Juno
- Fred Delmare as Merkur
- Gisela Bestehorn as Venus
- Werner Senftleben as Mars
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