Testament of Orpheus
1962 1h 20m
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.
Movie Details
| Original title | Le Testament d'Orphée |
|---|---|
| Release date | Apr 9, 1962 |
| Status | Released |
| Original language | FR |
| Country | France |
| Keywords | biography, death, poet, orpheus |
| Franchise | The Orphic Trilogy |
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What is Testament of Orpheus 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.
When was Testament of Orpheus released?
Testament of Orpheus was released on Apr 9, 1962 (status: Released).
Who directed Testament of Orpheus?
Jean Cocteau directed Testament of Orpheus.
What is the TMDB rating of Testament of Orpheus?
Testament of Orpheus has a TMDB rating of 7.6/10 from 135 votes.