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Testament of Orpheus

1960★ 7.6 · 1291h 20mFantasy

Overview

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.

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Cast

Brigitte Bardot
as Elle-même (non crédité)

Yul Brynner
as L'huissier (non crédité)

Nicole Courcel
as La mère maladroite (non crédité)

Claudine Auger
as Minerve (non crédité)

Jean-Pierre Léaud
as Dargelos, l'écolier

François Périer
as Heurtebise(non crédité)

Lucia Bosè
as Une amie d'Orphée(non crédité)

Roger Vadim
as Elle-même (non crédité)

Jean Marais
as Oedipe

Charles Aznavour
as Le Curieux(non crédité)

Françoise Arnoul
as Elle-même (non crédité)

Daniel Gélin
as L'interne (non crédité)

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The Orphic Trilogy

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Release date: 1960-02-18

Runtime: 1h 20m

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Fantasy

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