Mini-Biography:
Jean Cocteau was born on February 5, 1892 in Maisons-Lafitte. He was a French Director, Author, known for La Belle et la Bête (1946), La Princesse de Clèves (1960), Le Testament d'Orphée (1959), Jean Cocteau's first movie on record is from 1930. Jean Cocteau died on October 11, 1963. His last motion picture on file dates from 1992.
FilmographyFilmography [Auszug]
1992: Oedipus Rex (Story: adaption), Directed by Julie Taymor, with , , ,
1980: Il mistero di Oberwald (The Mystery of Oberwald) (Story: play), Directed by Michelangelo Antonioni, with , Franco Branciaroli, Paolo Bonacelli,
1975: L' aigle à deux têtes (Based on : play), Directed by Pierre Cavassilas, with Marthe Keller, Christian Baltauss,
1967: Der schöne Gleichgültige (Story), Directed by Franz Peter Wirth, with , Karl Michael Vogler,
1966: (Based on : (play)), Directed by Ted Kotcheff, with Ingrid Bergman,
1965: Thomas l'imposteur (Scenario), Directed by Georges Franju, with Sophie Darès, Emmanuelle Riva, Fabrice Rouleau,
1960: La Princesse de Clèves (Scenario), Directed by Jean Delannoy, with A Ducaux, Jean Marais, Lea Padovani,
1960: Die Geliebte Stimme (Story), Directed by Franz Josef Wild, with Hildegard Knef,
1959: Le Testament d'Orphée (Director), with Françoise Arnoul, Claudine Auger, Yul Brynner,
1959: Ruy Blas (Scenario), Directed by Pierre Billon, with Danielle Darrieux, Jean Marais, Marcel Herrand,
1958: Django Reinhardt (Scenario: Vorwort), Directed by Paul Paviot, with Django Reinhardt,
1956: Der schöne Gleichgültige (Story), Directed by Franz Peter Wirth, with Agnes Fink, Robert Graf,
1955: Friedrich und Voltaire (unrealized project) (Scenario), Directed by Leni Riefenstahl,
1950: Les enfants terribles (Scenario), Directed by Jean-Pierre Melville, with Jacques Bernard, Renée Cosima, Edouard Dhermitte,
1949: Orphée (Director), with Pierre Bertin, Roger Blin, Maria Casarès,
1948: L' amore (Una voce umana, Il Miracolo, Das Wunder, La voix humaine) (Based on : La voix humaine - Voce umana), Directed by Roberto Rossellini, with Federico Fellini, Anna Magnani, Roswita Schmidt,
1948: L' aigle à deux têtes (Director), with Edwige Feuillère, Jean Marais,
1948: Les parents terribles (Director), with Marcel André, Josette Day, Yvonne de Bray,
1946: La Belle et la Bête (The Beauty and the Beast) (Director), with Marcel André, Michel Auclair, Josette Day,
1945: Les Dames du Bois de Boulogne (Ladies of the Park, The Ladies of the Bois de Boulogne) (Scenario), Directed by Robert Bresson, with Nicole Regnault, Maria Casarès, Paul F. Bernard,
1943: L' eternel retour (Scenario), Directed by Jean Delannoy, with Yvonne de Bray, Jean Marais, Jean Murat,
1930: Le sang d'un poète (Director),
Bibliography
Jean Cocteau, Kino und Poesie, Notizen ausgewählt von Klaus Eder, Fischer ì
Cinema, Frankfurt am Main 1987
Jean Cocteau, Filme, Fischer Cinema, Frankfurt am Main 1988
Roger Lannes, Cocteau, Poètes d'aujourd'hui, Editions Seghers, Paris 1968
La Cinémathèque Suisse # 28