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1932
  • Fantasy

The Blood of a Poet

Le Sang d'un poète
Runtime
0h 55m
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Countries
  • FR
  • France
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Languages
  • fr
Told in four episodes, an unnamed artist is transported through a mirror into another dimension, where he travels through various bizarre scenarios. This film is the first part of Cocteau's Orphic Trilogy, which consists of The Blood of a Poet (1932), Orpheus (1950) and Testament of Orpheus (1960).

Crew
Jean Cocteau
Director Writer
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Cast
Enrique Rivero
Poet
Pauline Carton
Odette Talazac
Jean Cocteau
Bit Part (uncredited)
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  • Status
    Released
  • Release date
    Jan. 20, 1932
  • Original Language
    French
  • Production Companies
    • Vicomte de Noailles

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