Testament of Orpheus
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Synopsis
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.
Cast
Jean Cocteau·Le poète
Édouard Dermithe·Cégeste(non crédité)
Henri Crémieux·Le professeur(non crédité)
François Périer·Heurtebise(non crédité)
Claudine Auger·Minerve (non crédité)
Françoise Arnoul·Elle-même (non crédité)
Lucia Bosè·Une amie d'Orphée(non crédité)
Charles Aznavour·Le Curieux(non crédité)
Brigitte Bardot·Elle-même (non crédité)
Jean Marais·Oedipe