7.5Orpheus in the Underworld · 1974
Orpheus in the Underworld (1974) is a Comedy / Drama / Fantasy film directed by Horst Bonnet, starring Dorit Gäbler, Rolf Hoppe, Wolfgang Greese.
ComedyDramaFantasyMusic
7.5Overview
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.
Cast
Dorit Gäbler, Rolf Hoppe, Wolfgang Greese, Achim Wichert, Gerry Wolff, Mona Boxberger, Fred Düren, Helga Piur
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What is "Orpheus in the Underworld" about?
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.
When was "Orpheus in the Underworld" released?
Orpheus in the Underworld was released in 1974.
Who stars in "Orpheus in the Underworld"?
The cast includes Dorit Gäbler, Rolf Hoppe, Wolfgang Greese, Achim Wichert.
