The Myth of Orpheus and Eurydice
2016
A contemporary lens over the Greek legend
- 10m
- June 7, 2016 · United States of America
Overview
According to the ancient tale, talented musician Orpheus descends to the underworld to retrieve his beloved wife Eurydice, who steps on a poisonous snake and dies after being chased by Aristaeus. Moved by Orpheus’ music, Hades, ruler of the afterlife, allows him to take Eurydice back under one condition. Eurydice is to follow Orpheus while walking out to the light, but he can’t look back otherwise she will return to the land of the dead forever.
Details
- Status
- Released
- Release date
- June 7, 2016
- Original language
- English
- Spoken languages
- English, Italian
- Countries
- United States of America
- Production
- Condé Nast Entertainment,Gucci
- Budget
- Not recorded
- Revenue
- Not recorded
- Homepage
- Official site