The Red Thread (2023)

The Red Thread (2023) poster

As if in a dream, a young girl recounts the story of Orpheus and Eurydice and the questions raised by the myth. Heartsick from suffering, Orpheus descends into the Underworld to bring his beloved Eurydice who has just died from a snake bite back. The magnificent music played by Orpheus convinces Hades, the god of the Underworld, to free Eurydice, but on one condition : on his way back to Earth, Orpheus must not look back at Eurydice. On finally arriving at the gates of the Underworld, already catching glimpses of trees and bushes, Orpheus looks back. Eurydice disappears forever into darkness.

Director: Alice Rohrwacher
Genre: Drama
Runtime: 4 min
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Production: Tempesta, Ad Vitam Production, Amka Films Productions, ARTE France Cinéma
Country: Italy, France
Language: Italiano
Original Language: it
More Films by Director: Alice Rohrwacher
More Films in Genre: Drama

Frequently Asked Questions

What is The Red Thread about?
As if in a dream, a young girl recounts the story of Orpheus and Eurydice and the questions raised by the myth. Heartsick from suffering, Orpheus descends into the Underworld to bring his beloved Eurydice who has just died from a snake bite back. The magnificent music played by Orpheus convinces Hades, the god of the Underworld, to free Eurydice, but on one condition : on his way back to Earth, Orpheus must not look back at Eurydice. On finally arriving at the gates of the Underworld, already catching glimpses of trees and bushes, Orpheus looks back. Eurydice disappears forever into darkness.
Who directed The Red Thread?
The Red Thread was directed by Alice Rohrwacher.
Who stars in The Red Thread?
The Red Thread stars Yle Vianello.
How long is The Red Thread?
The Red Thread has a runtime of 4m (4 minutes).
What genre is The Red Thread?
The Red Thread is a Drama film.
Where was The Red Thread produced?
The Red Thread was produced in Italy, France.