Orpheus Descending

Orpheus Descending

117 mins | Drama, Romance, TV Movie | June 1, 1990

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

Orpheus Descending

117 mins | Drama, Romance, TV Movie | June 1, 1990

Orpheus Descending
Val Xavier is a drifter in 1940's Mississippi who brings new life to an Italian immigrant woman trapped in a loveless marriage.
IMDb rating 6.6
Producers Turner Pictures (I), Nederlander Television & Film Productions
Original title Orpheus Descending
Directors Peter Hall
Writers Tennessee Williams

Cast

Vanessa Redgrave

as Lady Torrance

Kevin Anderson

as Val Xavier

Miriam Margolyes

as Vee Talbot

Brad Sullivan

as Jabe Torrance

Michael Emerson

as Clown

Patti Allison

as Dolly Hamma

Sloane Shelton

as Beulah