Orpheus in the Underworld

Release Date: 1974-02-07

Runtime: 88

Languages: Deutsch

Rating: 6

Votes: 1

Genres: Comedy | Drama | Fantasy | Music

Director: Horst Bonnet

Description: 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 doe...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.Read More

Production Companies:

DEFA