Testament of Orpheus (1960)
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 Pallas Athena, the spear of the Goddess which pierces the poet's heart, the temptation of the Sphinx, the flight of Oedipus and the final Assumption.
Directing:
Writing:
Stars:
- Jean Cocteau
Writing:
- Jean Cocteau
Stars:
Release Date: 1960-02-18
7.7/10
7.7/10
- Country: FR
- Language: Français
- Runtime: 80
English Narrator (voice) (uncredited)
Self (uncredited)
The Curious Man
Dargelos, the schoolboy
Self (uncredited)
Heurtebise
Self (uncredited)
The Poet
Minerve
Orphée's Friend
Court Usher (uncredited)
The Nurse (uncredited)
The Young Mother (uncredited)
The Professor
Cégeste
The Intern (uncredited)
Oedipe
2nd Man-Horse (uncredited)
A friend of Orphée (uncredited)
A friend of Orphée (uncredited)
Gypsy (uncredited)
A friend of Orphée (uncredited)
Gypsy (uncredited)
The Princess
