Orpheus Descending

Lady Torrance (Redgrave) is introduced as a disillusioned character; her Sicily#Demographics father was murdered by the Ku Klux Klan and she's been trapped in a miserable marriage for twenty years. Her tyrannical and bigoted husband is struck down by cancer. Then Lady Torrance meets the orpheuse, a young man named Val Xavier (Kevin Anderson), an Elvis Presley-inspired drifter. A romantic entanglement ensues as Lady Torrance puts behind the misery of marriage behind her and finds passion and happiness with Val.<ref name=nyt/>

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  • TheTVDB.com Movie ID 67304
  • Status Released
  • Released Worldwide June 1, 1990
  • Runtime 117 minutes
  • Genres Drama
  • Original Country United States of America
  • Original Language English
  • Spoken Languages English
  • Production Company Nederlander Film Turner Pictures (I)
  • Production Countries United States of America
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