Testament of Orpheus
1960·Movie·
·1h 20min
Where to Watch
Not available to stream in PH (flatrate)
About
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.
DNA
- Genres
- Themes
- Click below to reveal spoilersMortalityThe Human ConditionExistentialismArtistic ExpressionMyth And Reality
- Plot
- Click below to reveal spoilersPhilosophical DiscussionsSearch For InspirationSurreal AdventuresPoetic JusticeMythological ReferencesAllegorical StorytellingSymbolic QuestsExploration Of Dreams And Reality
- Pacing
- Humor
- Time
- Costume and Set
Sequels and Prequels
Crew
Directed by:
Jean Cocteau, Roland Pontoizeau, Francis Caillaud
Written by:
Jean Cocteau
Produced by:
Jean Thuillier, François Truffaut
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