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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- Jean CocteauLe poète
- Édouard DermitheCégeste(non crédité)
- Henri CrémieuxLe professeur(non crédité)
- François PérierHeurtebise(non crédité)
- Claudine AugerMinerve (non crédité)
- Françoise ArnoulElle-même (non crédité)
- Lucia BosèUne amie d'Orphée(non crédité)
- Charles AznavourLe Curieux(non crédité)
- Brigitte BardotElle-même (non crédité)
- Jean MaraisOedipe
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- Jean CocteauDirector
- Jean CocteauWriter
- Roland PontoizeauDirector of Photography
- Marie-Josèphe YoyotteEditor
- Jean ThuillierProducer
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