
Overview:
An 18th century poet travels through time in search of divine wisdom. In a mysterious wasteland, he has a series of enigmatic encounters with symbolic phantoms with whom he muses about the nature of art and his own career. Ultimately, the poet strives to achieve his rebirth as a celestial being.Original Title: | Le Testament d'Orphée |
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Status: | Released (1960-02-18) |
Awards: | Nominated for 1 BAFTA Award1 nomination total |
Screen: | Jean Cocteau |
Productions: | Les Editions Cinégraphiques, Cinédis |
Production Countries: | France |
Spoken Languages: | Français |

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- 9730: Jean Cocteau - The Poet
- 37991: Edouard Dermithe - Cégeste
- 37990: Henri Crémieux - The Professor
- 27440: François Périer - Heurtebise
- 9919: Claudine Auger - Minerve
- 36318: Françoise Arnoul - Self (uncredited)
- 39274: Lucia Bosè - Orphée's Friend
Crews
- 9730: Jean Cocteau - Writer - Writing
- 1663: Marie-Josèphe Yoyotte - Editor - Editing
- 9730: Jean Cocteau - Director - Directing
- 1608179: Janine Janet - Costume Design - Costume & Make-Up
- 26180: Irénée Leriche - Production Manager - Production
- 26185: Pierre-André Bertrand - Sound - Sound
- 9358: Pierre Guffroy - Production Design - Art
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