Orphee (1950)
Sep 2, 2003Modernised Greek Myth
Jean Cocteau's beautiful modernisation of the Greek myth of Orpheus and Eurydice updated to post-War France
Maria Casares
The Testament of Orpheus (1960)
Aug 15, 1999French Existentialism/Meta-Fictional Autobiography
Jean Cocteau's follow-up to his earlier Orpheus becomes an opportunity where Cocteau makes an autobiographical films, revisiting his own life and works