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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Cast & Crew
Jean Cocteau
Le poète
Edouard 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
Daniel Gélin
L'interne (non crédité)
Françoise Christophe
L'infirmière (non crédité)
Frequently Asked Questions
Testament of Orpheus was released on February 18, 1960.
The runtime of Testament of Orpheus is 1h 20m.
Testament of Orpheus is a Fantasy movie.
Testament of Orpheus has a rating of 7.6 out of 10 on TMDB.
Testament of Orpheus is available to watch. Check streaming platforms and theaters near you.
Testament of Orpheus was directed by Jean Cocteau.
The main cast of Testament of Orpheus includes Jean Cocteau, Edouard Dermithe, Henri Crémieux.
Testament of Orpheus is originally in French.