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Cast
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Jean Cocteau | As: The Poet |
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Edouard Dermithe | As: Cégeste |
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Henri Crémieux | As: The Professor |
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François Périer | As: Heurtebise |
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Claudine Auger | As: Minerve |
Storyline
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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Details
Genres: Fantasy
Language: Français
Release Date: 18 February 1960
Country: FR
Runtime: 80m
Film Collections
Company Credits
Company: Les Editions Cinégraphiques, Cinédis
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Cast
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Jean Cocteau |
The Poet |
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Edouard Dermithe |
Cégeste |
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Henri Crémieux |
The Professor |
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François Périer |
Heurtebise |
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Claudine Auger |
Minerve |
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Françoise Arnoul |
Self (uncredited) |
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Lucia Bosè |
Orphée's Friend |
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Charles Aznavour |
The Curious Man |
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Brigitte Bardot |
Self (uncredited) |
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Jean Marais |
Oedipe |
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Daniel Gélin |
The Intern (uncredited) |
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Françoise Christophe |
The Nurse (uncredited) |
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Nicole Courcel |
The Young Mother (uncredited) |
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Daniel Moosmann |
2nd Man-Horse (uncredited) |
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Yul Brynner |
Court Usher (uncredited) |
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Pablo Picasso |
A friend of Orphée (uncredited) |
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Michael Goodliffe |
English Narrator (voice) (uncredited) |
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Jean-Pierre Léaud |
Dargelos, the schoolboy |
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Alice Sapritch |
Gypsy (uncredited) |
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Roger Vadim |
Self (uncredited) |
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Françoise Sagan |
A friend of Orphée (uncredited) |
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Annette Stroyberg |
A friend of Orphée (uncredited) |
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Marie-Josèphe Yoyotte |
Gypsy (uncredited) |
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María Casares |
The Princess |
Directed By
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Jean Cocteau |
Director |
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Francis Caillaud |
Assistant Director |
Writing Credits
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Jean Cocteau |
Writer |
Production Crew
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Irénée Leriche |
Production Manager |
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Michel Mombailly |
Unit Manager |
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François Truffaut |
Associate Producer |
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Jean Thuillier |
Producer |
Edited By
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Marie-Josèphe Yoyotte |
Editor |
Costume and Makeup
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Janine Janet |
Costume Design |
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Alexandre Marcus |
Makeup Artist |
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Balenciaga |
Costume Designer |
Sound
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Pierre-André Bertrand |
Sound |
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René Sarazin |
Sound |
Visual Effects
Camera
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Roland Pontoizeau |
Director of Photography |
Lighting
Art Department
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Pierre Guffroy |
Production Design |
Other Crew
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