Testament of Orpheus

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.

Country:

France

Genre:

Fantasy

Duration:

80 minutes

Year:

1960

Director:

Jean Cocteau

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Company:

Les Editions Cinégraphiques,

Cinédis

Cast:

The Poet

Cégeste

The Professor

Heurtebise

Minerve

Crew:

Director

Writer

Editor

Producer

Associate Producer