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Testament of Orpheus

7.7

1960•1h 20m

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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Photo of Jean Cocteau

Jean Cocteau

The Poet

Photo of Edouard Dermithe

Edouard Dermithe

Cégeste

Photo of Henri Crémieux

Henri Crémieux

The Professor

Photo of François Périer

François Périer

Heurtebise

Photo of Claudine Auger

Claudine Auger

Minerve

Photo of Françoise Arnoul

Françoise Arnoul

Self (uncredited)

Photo of Lucia Bosè

Lucia Bosè

Orphée's Friend

Photo of Charles Aznavour

Charles Aznavour

The Curious Man

Photo of Brigitte Bardot

Brigitte Bardot

Self (uncredited)

Photo of Jean Marais

Jean Marais

Oedipe

Photo of Daniel Gélin

Daniel Gélin

The Intern (uncredited)

Photo of Françoise Christophe

Françoise Christophe

The Nurse (uncredited)

Photo of Nicole Courcel

Nicole Courcel

The Young Mother (uncredited)

Photo of Daniel Moosmann

Daniel Moosmann

2nd Man-Horse (uncredited)

Photo of Yul Brynner

Yul Brynner

Court Usher (uncredited)

Photo of Pablo Picasso

Pablo Picasso

A friend of Orphée (uncredited)

Photo of Michael Goodliffe

Michael Goodliffe

English Narrator (voice) (uncredited)

Photo of Jean-Pierre Léaud

Jean-Pierre Léaud

Dargelos, the schoolboy

Photo of Alice Sapritch

Alice Sapritch

Gypsy (uncredited)

Photo of Roger Vadim

Roger Vadim

Self (uncredited)

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