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Great Greek Myths (2016)

S1E13 Orpheus, A Hymn of Impossible Love

Nov 12, 2016 Season 1 Episode 13 Documentary

On select evenings, the constellation Lyra can be seen shining in the sky. After Orpheus passed away, Zeus immortalized him by placing this constellation among the stars, honoring him as the greatest poet and musician in Greek mythology. From his earliest days, the muses guided Orpheus, whose extraordinary gifts captivated all of nature, enchanting both trees and animals. This courageous young man set sail on the Argo, embarking on a quest to retrieve the Golden Fleece.