Orpheus steigt herab
In the Jim-Crow South, Val Xavier is a bass-playing drifter who retains a wild, compassionate spirit amid neon-lit decay. Nicknamed “Snake Skin” for his animal-hide jacket, Val seeks to shed the emptiness of wealthy nightclubs and, after turning thirty, yearns for a modest, purposeful life grounded in honest work.
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| Year | 1965 |
| Country | East Germany, Germany |
| Genre | Drama |
| Director | Hubert Hoelzke |
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Orpheus steigt herab is an acquired taste at 0.0/10. We recommend checking the trailer and synopsis before diving in.
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A classic from 1965. They don't make them like this anymore — which is exactly why you should watch it. Best for: genre fans and those open to something unconventional.
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