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Orpheus in the Underworld

Derek Bailey

1983 • 1h 58m

Offenbach's popular comic opera poking fun at Greek mythology in english translation, staged for television by Christopher Renshaw.

Orpheus in the Underworld

Cast

Denis Quilley

Denis QuilleyJupiter / Napoleon III

Christopher Gable

Christopher GableMercury

Lillian WatsonEurydice

Alexander Oliver

Alexander OliverOrpheus

Emile BelcourtPluto

Elizabeth GaleCupid

Isobel Buchanan

Isobel BuchananDiana

Felicity Palmer

Felicity PalmerVenus

Pauline TinsleyPublic Opinion

Bernard DickersonJohn Styx

John FryattMars

Honor Blackman

Honor BlackmanJuno / Empress Eugnie

Crew

Jacques Offenbach

Jacques OffenbachMusic

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Orpheus in the Underworld (1983) — Backlot Notes