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Testament of Orpheus (1960)

Movie ★ 7.6 80 min

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.

Jean Cocteau Director Jean Cocteau Writer

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Quick facts

Released
February 18, 1960
Runtime
80 min
IMDb
tt0054377
Country
Studio
Les Editions Cinégraphiques, Cinédis

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Frequently asked questions

What is Testament of Orpheus about?
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.
Who directed Testament of Orpheus?
Testament of Orpheus was directed by Jean Cocteau.
Who stars in Testament of Orpheus?
Testament of Orpheus stars Jean Cocteau, Édouard Dermithe, Henri Crémieux, François Périer.
When was Testament of Orpheus released?
Testament of Orpheus is a 1960 fantasy film.
Where can I watch Testament of Orpheus?
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