The Testament of Orpheus

Jean Cocteau
Jean Cocteau, François Arnaud, Claude Arger, Charles Aznavour, Lucía Bosé, Yul Brynner, María Casares, Françoise Christophe, Nicole Courcel, Henri Cristian, Édouard Dermit, Luis Miguel Dominguín, Michael Goodliffe, Daniel Gélin, Georges Laffont, Jean-Pierre Léaud, Jean Marais, Jean-Claude Petit, Pablo Picasso, François Périer, Jacqueline Roque, Françoise Sagan, Alice Sapritch, Annette Storenberg, Francine Weisweiller, Marie-Josèphe Yoy
1960
France
Completed
French
Germany: 7
Detailed introduction
This film (drama)Also known asLe testament d'Orphée ou ne me demandez pas pourquoi,is aFranceProducerwomen sex,At1960Released in year
。The dialogue language isFrench,Current Douban rating8.3(For reference only)。
Plot Summary: An 18th-century poet travels through a time tunnel to a mysterious place, where he encounters many things that cause him to die and be reborn. However, he must still face the baptism of death; what wishes does he still have unfulfilled? Cocteau's silver screen swan song can be seen as a public confession of his private diary, showcasing the interaction between the artist, artistic creation, and artistic dreams, marking his farewell to the art of cinema. An 18th-century poet travels through a time tunnel to a mysterious place, where he encounters many things that cause him to die and be reborn. However, he must still face the baptism of death; what wishes does he still have unfulfilled?