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The Blood of a Poet

72 %|Jan 20, 1932|Fantasy

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).

Featured Crew

Jean Cocteau
Director
Jean Cocteau
Writer
Coco Chanel
Costume Design
Jean Cocteau
Editor
Jean-André d'Eaubonne
Production Design
Le Vicomte de Noailles
Producer
Georges Auric
Original Music Composer
Georges Périnal
Director of Photography

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Cast

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Pauline Carton
The child trainer
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Jean Desbordes
Louis XV Friend
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Lucien Jager
A spectator in a box
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Féral Benga
Black Angel
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Barbette
A spectator
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Jean Cocteau
Bit Part (uncredited)