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The Blood of a Poet (French: Le sang d'un poète) (1932) is an avant-garde film directed by Jean Cocteau, financed by Charles de Noailles and starring Enrique Riveros, a Chilean actor who had a successful career in European films.
May 20, 2010 · The Blood of a Poet: Directed by Jean Cocteau. With Enrique Rivero, Elizabeth Lee Miller, Pauline Carton, Odette Talazac. Told in four episodes - an unnamed artist is transported through a mirror into another dimension, where he travels through various bizarre scenarios.
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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).
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- Poet; Statue; Louis XV Friend
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Summaries. One of cinema's great experiments, this first installment of the Orphic Trilogy stretches the medium to its limits in an effort to capture the poet's obsession with the struggle between the forces of life and death. A young artist draws a face at a canvas on his easel.
The Blood of a Poet. Watch The Blood of a Poet with a subscription on Max. Filmmaker Jean Cocteau's abstract collection of images loosely connected to the feelings within a...
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- Elizabeth Lee Miller
- Jean Cocteau
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Jul 26, 2020 · The Blood of a Poet (Jean Cocteau, 1932) Brad Weismann. July 2020. CTEQ Annotations on Film. Issue 95. In August of 1963, two months before his death, Jean Cocteau recorded on film a “speech to the year 2000” in which he mused on his creative process. He drew a line between his mundane and artistic personas.
A young poet in a room sketching a series of faces is shocked when the mouth of one of the faces comes alive. The poet rubs off the mouth on to his hand. After an erotic interlude with the transplanted mouth, the young poet wipes the mouth on to a statue, which then comes to life and forces the...
