Jean Cocteau

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La Villa Santo-Sospir
6.5

La Villa Santo-Sospir

Dec. 05, 1952

La Villa Santo-Sospir

Cocteau takes the viewer on a tour of a friend’s villa on the French coast (a major location used in Testament of Orpheus). The house ...
Testament of Orpheus
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Testament of Orpheus

Feb. 18, 1960

Testament of Orpheus

Outside time and reality, the experiences of a poet. The judgement of the young poet by Heurtebise and the Princess, the Gypsies, the palace of ...
Orpheus
7.9

Orpheus

Sep. 29, 1950

Orpheus

A poet in love with Death follows his unhappy wife into the underworld.
The Storm Within
6.9

The Storm Within

Dec. 01, 1948

The Storm Within

Young Michel is in love with the attractive Madeleine, so he decides to tell his parents of his intention to marry her. He thinks his ...
Beauty and the Beast
7.9

Beauty and the Beast

Oct. 29, 1946

Beauty and the Beast

The story of a gentle-hearted beast in love with a simple and beautiful girl. She is drawn to the repellent but strangely fascinating Beast, who ...
The Blood of a Poet
7.3

The Blood of a Poet

Jan. 20, 1932

The Blood of a Poet

Told in four episodes, an unnamed artist is transported through a mirror into another dimension, where he travels through various bizarre ...