Jean Cocteau Movies

  • 1990
    The Human Voice

    The Human Voice

    The Human Voice

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    La Voix Humaine is a concerto for soprano and orchestra, centering on the break-up of a relationship by telephone. It represents one side of a...

    The Human Voice
  • 1992
    Edwige Feuillère en scène

    Edwige Feuillère en scène

    Edwige Feuillère en scène

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    On stage, the actress talks about her life in the 20th-century French theatre, the great authors she played and the famous stage directors of the...

    Edwige Feuillère en scène
  • 1962
    Jean Cocteau Addresses the Year 2000

    Jean Cocteau Addresses the Year 2000

    Jean Cocteau Addresses the Year 2000

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    In August 1963, just a couple of months before his death, Jean Cocteau made one last short film. The film comprises one still and highly sober shot...

    Jean Cocteau Addresses the Year 2000
  • 1999
    La Voix Humaine

    La Voix Humaine

    La Voix Humaine

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    La voix humaine (English: The Human Voice) is a forty-minute, one-act opera for soprano and orchestra composed by Francis Poulenc in 1958...

    La Voix Humaine
  • 1954
    Pantomimes

    Pantomimes

    Pantomimes

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    Through a series of pantomimes, Marcel Marceau, the famous mime, evokes the three ages of life: youth, middle and old age.

    Pantomimes
  • 2014
    Human Voice

    Human Voice

    Human Voice

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    Based on Jean Cocteau's iconic one-woman play of the same name; set against the backdrop of 1950 Naples, Angela is a woman in her twilight years, who...

    Human Voice
  • 1970
    Parade

    Parade

    Parade

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    Recreation of Picasso and Cocteau's 1917 play. Apart of the ballet program, 'Picasso and Dance.'

    Parade
  • 1925
    Jean Cocteau Makes Cinema

    Jean Cocteau Makes Cinema

    Jean Cocteau Makes Cinema

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    A short film about a famous writer who loses control of his hand and begins to write letters and articles denouncing himself.

    Jean Cocteau Makes Cinema
  • 2021
    The Human Voice

    The Human Voice

    The Human Voice

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    A woman spends a surreal evening unraveling on the phone with her recently lost lover.

    The Human Voice
  • 1979
    La Dame de Monte-Carlo

    La Dame de Monte-Carlo

    La Dame de Monte-Carlo

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    On the banks of the Seine and in the metro, Édith Stockhausen performs a poem by Jean Cocteau.

    La Dame de Monte-Carlo
  • 1958
    Musée Grévin

    Musée Grévin

    Musée Grévin

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    A man dreams he is in a wax museum after it is closed for the night.The statues come to life and behave in mysterious ways.

    Musée Grévin
  • 2022
    Charles Trenet, l'enchanteur

    Charles Trenet, l'enchanteur

    Charles Trenet, l'enchanteur

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    Portrait of Charles Trenet. Twenty years after his death, this documentary offers a new look at the artist. When, in 1956, the singer appeared on...

    Charles Trenet, l'enchanteur
  • 2020
    Cocteau - Al Brown: the Poet and the Boxer

    Cocteau - Al Brown: the Poet and the Boxer

    Cocteau - Al Brown: the Poet and the Boxer

    02020HD

    Portrait of Panama Al Brown, a great boxer in the 30's, and its story with France, with a focus on its relationship with Jean Cocteau, surrealist,...

    Cocteau - Al Brown: the Poet and the Boxer
  • 1993
    Oedipus Rex

    Oedipus Rex

    Oedipus Rex

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    Impressed by Jean Cocteau’s rewrite of Antigone, Stravinsky asked the poet for an adaptation of Oedipus Rex. The resulting libretto brings...

    Oedipus Rex
  • 2019
    The Human Voice

    The Human Voice

    The Human Voice

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    A film adaptation of the one-woman play by Jean Cocteau starring Shelby Satterthwaite as a woman who deals with the emotional turmoils of talking to...

    The Human Voice
  • 1959
    Toute la vérité, rien que la vérité : Jean Cocteau

    Toute la vérité, rien que la vérité : Jean Cocteau

    Toute la vérité, rien que la vérité : Jean Cocteau

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    In 1959, Jean Cocteau looked back on his artistic journey for the Télé Monte-Carlo television show Tout la vérité, rien...

    Toute la vérité, rien que la vérité : Jean Cocteau
  • 2002
    Beautiful

    Beautiful

    Beautiful

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    A man waits for his lover alone at home. When he finally arrives, the story of their relationship is told while the beautiful lover is indifferent to...

    Beautiful
  • 1964
    Portrait Souvenir: Jean Cocteau

    Portrait Souvenir: Jean Cocteau

    Portrait Souvenir: Jean Cocteau

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    Cocteau, at his home, remembers his childhood, talks at length about theater, cinema, literature, and draws portraits of friends.

    Portrait Souvenir: Jean Cocteau
  • 1963
    The Infernal Machine

    The Infernal Machine

    The Infernal Machine

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    A television adaptation of Jean Cocteau's surréalist take on the tragedy of Oedipus.

    The Infernal Machine