Testament of Orpheus
Outside of time and reality, a poet's experiences. The young poet's judgment by Heurtebise and the Princess, the Gypsies, Pallas Athena's palace, the Goddess' spear that pierces the poet's heart, the Sphinx's temptation, Oedipus' flight, and the final Assumption. This film is the third installment of Jean Cocteau's Orphic Trilogy, which also includes The Blood of a Poet(1930), Orpheus(1950), and Testament of Orpheus (1951). (1960).
Released: 1960-02-18