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Orpheus Descending 1990 Directed by Peter Hall

Val Xavier is a drifter in 1940's Mississippi who brings new life to an Italian immigrant woman trapped in a loveless marriage.

Country USA
Production Country USA
Language English
Spoken Language English
Gneres Drama , Romance , TV Movie
Release Date 1 June 1990
117 mins
Cast
Vanessa Redgrave
Vanessa Redgrave Lady Torrance
Kevin Anderson
Kevin Anderson Val Xavier
Miriam Margolyes
Miriam Margolyes Vee Talbot
Brad Sullivan
Brad Sullivan Jabe Torrance
Michael Emerson
Michael Emerson Clown
Patti Allison
Patti Allison Dolly Hamma
Sloane Shelton
Sloane Shelton Beulah
Manning Redwood
Manning Redwood Talbot
Pat McNamara
Pat McNamara Pee Wee
Anne Twomey
Anne Twomey Carol Cutrere
Marcia Lewis
Marcia Lewis Nurse Potter
Marlene Cameron
Marlene Cameron Eva Temple
Crew
Director
Peter Hall
Peter Hall
Writers
Tennessee Williams
Tennessee Williams
Peter Hall
Peter Hall
Producer
George Manasse
George Manasse
Editor
Edward Marnier
Edward Marnier
Production Design
Tom H. John
Tom H. John
Costume Design
Alison Chitty
Alison Chitty
Music
Stephen Edwards
Stephen Edwards