Testament of Orpheus

Overview

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.

Top 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)