Testament of Orpheus

Testament of Orpheus

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1960-02-18 | 80 min
Fantasy

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.

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Cast

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Jean Cocteau

The Poet

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Edouard Dermithe

Cégeste

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Henri Crémieux

The Professor

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François Périer

Heurtebise

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Claudine Auger

Minerve

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Françoise Arnoul

Self (uncredited)

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Lucia Bosè

Orphée's Friend

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Charles Aznavour

The Curious Man

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Brigitte Bardot

Self (uncredited)

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Jean Marais

Oedipe

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