Jean Cocteau: Lies and Truths (1997)

0.0/10 62 min Documentary

Overview

This documentary consists mainly of archive interviews of Jean Cocteau, and it features interesting contributions by Jean Marais and especially Jean-Luc Godard, who discusses Cocteau's foray into cinema. The film documents all the artistic media explored by a man who defined himself, first and foremost, as a poet.

Cast

Jean Cocteau

Self (archive footage)

Jean-Luc Godard

Self

Jean Marais

Self

Alejandro Jodorowsky

Self

Henri Alekan

Self

Jean Babilée

Self

Cyril Robichez

Self

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