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Orpheus steigt herab (1965)

Oct 16, 1965
Drama

In the Jim-Crow South, Val Xavier is a bass-playing drifter who retains a wild, compassionate spirit amid neon-lit decay. Nicknamed “Snake Skin” for his animal-hide jacket, Val seeks to shed the emptiness of wealthy nightclubs and, after turning thirty, yearns for a modest, purposeful life grounded in honest work.

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Movie Details

Original Title Orpheus steigt herab
Original Language DE
Status Released
Popularity 0.1

Cast

Gisela May
Gisela May
Lady Torrance
Popularity: 0.6
Harry Hindemith
Harry Hindemith
Jabe Torrance
Popularity: 0.7
Reiner Schöne
Reiner Schöne
Val Xavier
Popularity: 2.1
Barbara Dittus
Barbara Dittus
Carol Cutrere
Popularity: 1.8
Kurt Müller-Reitzner
Kurt Müller-Reitzner
David Cutrere
Popularity: 0.1
Gisela Morgen
Gisela Morgen
Popularity: 0.9
Wolfgang Greese
Wolfgang Greese
Popularity: 5.2
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Brigitte Lindenberg
Popularity: 0.1
No Photo" alt="František Pálka" class="cast-photo">
František Pálka
Popularity: 0.0
Ursula Am-Ende
Ursula Am-Ende
Popularity: 0.2
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Lothar Förster
Popularity: 0.3
Evamaria Bath
Evamaria Bath
Popularity: 0.1

Key Crew

Music Rolf Zimmermann
Writer Tennessee Williams
Director Hubert Hoelzke

Production

Fernsehen der DDR
XG
Rating

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Details
Release Date October 16, 1965
Language DE
Status Released
Popularity 0.1
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