Jean Cocteau's Orphic trilogy. The blood of a poet. Orpheus. Testament of Orpheus.

1. Jean Cocteau turns the Orpheus legend into a story of a poet and his encounter with death and the middle world. 2. An artist is driven mad by the sight of his own blood and a drawing of a mouth that seems to come to life. The combination sends him off on a series of bizarre adventures that strive...

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Bibliographic Details
Corporate Author: Criterion Collection (Firm)
Other Authors: Cocteau, Jean, 1889-1963
Miller, Lee, 1907-1977
Marais, Jean, 1913-1998
Périer, François
Casarès, Maria
Dermit, Edouard
Auric, Georges, 1899-1983
Cozarinsky, Edgardo
Language:French
English
Language and/or Writing System:
In French with optional new English subtitle translation.
Published: [New York, N.Y.] : Criterion Collection, [2000], ©2000.
Edition:Limited édition.
Series:Rovi Media Collection. Movies.
Criterion collection ; 66-69.
Subjects:
Orpheus > (Greek mythological character) > Drama.
Surrealism in motion pictures.
Art in motion pictures.
Poets, French > Biography.
Genre:
Drama.
Biography.
Physical Description:3 videodiscs (225 min.) : sound, black and white ; 4 3/4 in. in container.
Variant Title:
Orphic trilogy.
Format: Video DVD

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