Directing
Jean Cocteau
- Titles
- 100movies8TV shows
- Career
Active from 1925 to 2024, with a break from 1965 to 1977, busiest in 2018 with 3 main titles.
- Directed
- 11titles as director
- Average score
68/100
- Highest rated
Orpheus89/100
What stands out
Compared with the average well-known movie, over 13 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.
- Absurdist Humor4.6average 2.0
- Melancholy7.2average 4.7
- Uncanny4.8average 2.5
- Spiritual4.1average 2.0
- Fantasy3.7average 1.8
- Psychological7.5average 5.6
- Wonder5.2average 3.4
- Romance5.4average 3.8
Rarely in their work
- Contemporary Realism1.1, average 5.2
- Crime1.3, average 3.7
- Adrenaline2.7, average 5.1
- Violence2.1, average 4.3
Main genres
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Recurring tags
- Psychological Drama 5
- French Cinema 4
- Symbolic Storytelling 3
- Visually Striking 3
- Avant-Garde 2
- Forbidden Love 2
- Classic Film 2
- Experimental Cinema 2
- Jean Cocteau 2
- Jean Cocteau Adaptation 2
Works often with
People in at least two of their main titles.
Jean MaraisActorBeauty and the Beast, Orpheus, The Eagle with Two Heads, Princess of Cleves, The Four-Poster Bed, +2 more
Édouard DermitheActorOrpheus, Testament of Orpheus, The Strange Ones, La Villa Santo-Sospir
Georges AuricComposerBeauty and the Beast, Orpheus, The Blood of a Poet, The Storm Within
Yvonne de BrayActorThe Eagle with Two Heads, The Storm Within
Aimé ClariondActorFrom Joan of Arc to Philippe Pétain, The Phantom Baron
François PérierActorOrpheus, Testament of Orpheus
Josette DayActorBeauty and the Beast, The Storm Within
Marcel AndréActorBeauty and the Beast, The Storm Within
Mila ParélyActorBeauty and the Beast, The Four-Poster Bed
Marianne OswaldActorAnna the Maid, Anna the Maid
Odette JoyeuxActorThe Four-Poster Bed, The Phantom Baron
Henri CrémieuxActorOrpheus, Testament of Orpheus
Movies and TV shows
22000s
2 titles
Blues (2009)
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Beautiful (2002)
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