Le Testament d'Orphée ou ne me demandez pas pourquoi
by Jean Cocteau1h171959France
Recommended byFrançois Truffaut, Martin Scorsese
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The Poet looks back over his life and work, recalling his inspirations and obsessions.
Credits
- Distributor : Studiocanal
- Production Compagny : Les Éditions Cinégraphiques
- Editing : Marie-Josèphe Yoyotte
- Original Music : Georges Auric
- Set Decoration : Pierre Guffroy, Janine Janet
- Producer : Jean Thuillier
- Sound Recorder : René Sarazin, Pierre Bertrand
- Photo Director : Roland Pontoizeau
- Director : Jean Cocteau
- Scenario : Jean Cocteau
Technical details
- Printed format : 35 mm
- Sound mix : Stéréo 2.0
- Year of production : 1959
- French release date : 16 août 1960
- Category : Feature film
- Color : Black and White
- Language : French
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