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, Jean-Luc Godard, Jean Marais, Alejandro Jodorowsky, Henri Alekan, Jean Babilée, Cyril Robichez, Claude Samuel

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What is "Jean Cocteau: Lies and Truths" about?

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.

When was "Jean Cocteau: Lies and Truths" released?

Jean Cocteau: Lies and Truths was released in 1997.

Who stars in "Jean Cocteau: Lies and Truths"?

The cast includes Jean Cocteau, Jean-Luc Godard, Jean Marais, Alejandro Jodorowsky.