Testament of Orpheus
1960
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.
Director:
Jean Cocteau
Writers:
Jean Cocteau
Awards:
Nominated for 1 BAFTA Award1 nomination total
Production:
N/A
Country:
France