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The Testament Of Orpheus

1959, Movie, NR, 79 mins

Year: 1959
Rated NR
Parental Rating: Cautionary; some scenes objectionable
Country Of Origin: France
Running Time: 79
Format: Color/Black & White
Genre(s): Drama
Production Co(s).: Editions Cinegraphiques
Released By: Brandon; Films-Around-The-World
Also Known As: Le Testament D'orphee

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Cast
Jean Cocteau: Himself, the Poet
Edouard Dermit: Cegeste
Jean-Pierre Leaud: The Schoolboy
Henri Cremieux: The Professor
Francoise Christophe: The Nurse
Maria Casares: The Princess
Francois Perier: Heurtebise
Yul Brynner: The Court Usher
Daniel Gelin: The Intern
Nicole Courcel: The Young Mother
Jean Marais: Oedipus
Claudine Auger: Minerva
Georges Chretelain: The Lover
Michele Lemoigne: The Lover
Philippe Juzau: 1st Man-Horse
Daniel Moossmann: 2nd Man-Horse
Alice Sapritch: Gypsy
Marie-Josephe Yoyotte: Gypsy
Henry Torres: The Master of Ceremonies
Michele Comte: The Little Girl
Alec Weisweiller: The Confused Lady
Philippe: Gustave
Guy Dute: 1st Man-Dog
Jean-Claude Petit: 2nd Man-Dog
Alice Heyliger: Isolde
Brigitte Morissan: Antigone
Pablo Picasso
Jacqueline Roque
Luis-Miguel Dominguin
Lucia Bose
Serge Lifar
Charles Aznavour
Francoise Arnoul
Francoise Sagan
Roger Vadim
Annette Vadim
Brigitte Bardot: Themselves
Michael Goodliffe: English Narrator

Credits
Jean Cocteau: Director
Jean Cocteau: Writer
Jean Thuillier: Producer
Roland Pontoiseau: Cinematographer
Marie-Josephe Yoyotte: Editor
Johann Sebastian Bach: Musical Composer
Georges Auric: Musical Composer
Christophe Gluck: Musical Composer
Martial Solal: Musical Composer
George Frederick Handel: Musical Composer
Pierre Guffroy: Art Director
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