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1990 | DIRECTED BY PETER HALL

Orpheus Descending

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Movie Stats
Year
1990
Runtime
 117 minutes (1 hr 57 mins)
Select Cast
Kevin Anderson
Brad Sullivan
Manning Redwood
Vanessa Redgrave
Sloane Shelton
Patti Allison
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Last viewed:
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Release Dates
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24th September 1990
35 years 21 days ago
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Directed by
peter hall Peter Hall
Starring
Kevin AndersonVal Xavier
Brad SullivanJabe Torrance
Manning RedwoodTalbot
Vanessa RedgraveLady Torrance
Sloane SheltonBeulah
Patti AllisonDolly Hamma
Pat McNamaraPeewee
Michael McCartyDog Hamma
Buddy Saba TaweelPapa Romano
Jaquilin SadlerLady
Doyle RichmondConjure Man
Miriam MargolyesVee Talbot
Anne TwomeyCarol Cutrere
Marlene CameronEva Temple
Peg SmallSister Temple
Walter HookMr. Dubinsky
Donna Lee BetzWoman on Telephone
Lewis ArltDavid Cutrere
Marcia LewisNurse Porter
Michael EmersonClown
John Culson BolesMan at Door
Joshua SussmanMob Man
Bill MencnerMob Man
Joe RingMob Man
Dennis ContiKlansman
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Genres
Drama
Drama
Romance
Romance
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News from around the web
Orpheus Descending review – Tennessee Williams’ melodrama back from the dead  The Guardian Thu, 16th May 2019

Orpheus Unending, or Beyond and Behind The Fugitive Kind  Bright Lights Film Journal Sun, 8th September 2019

Maggie Siff and Erica Schmidt on a Williams Play ‘Shot Through With Desire’ (Published 2023)  The New York Times Sun, 16th July 2023

A Conversation with Richard Shepherd  The Criterion Collection Tue, 27th April 2010

Blu-ray Review: Sidney Lumet’s The Fugitive Kind on the Criterion Collection  Slant Magazine Sun, 26th January 2020

‘Black Orpheus’ Descending on Broadway  The Hollywood Reporter Mon, 7th July 2014