Jean Cocteau
Directing • AGE 74
Jean Maurice Eugène Clément Cocteau (French pronunciation: [ʒɑ̃ kɔkto]; 5 July 1889 – 11 October 1963) was a French poet, novelist, dramatist, designer, boxing manager, playwright, artist and filmmake...
Filmography
Proust Palimpsesto: Pastiches e Misturas
Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
2026
Jean Cocteau
Self (archive footage)
2024
Daedalus
Sampled Interview (voice) (uncredited)
2024
Les parents terribles
Writer
2022
The Human Voice
Original Story
2022
Charles Trenet, l'enchanteur
Self (archive footage)
2022
The Human Voice
Writer
2021
Morceaux de Cannes
2021
The Human Voice
Story
2021
The Human Voice: A Story for Our Times
Story
2020
A Night at the Opera
Self (archive footage)
2020
The Human Voice
Theatre Play
2020
Cocteau—Al Brown: the Poet and the Boxer
Self (archive footage)
2020
The Human Voice
Writer
2019
Art of Style: Jean Cocteau
Self (archive footage)
2018
The Image Book
(archive footage)
2018
Poulenc's The Human Voice / Bartók's Bluebeard's Castle
Writer
2018
The Human Voice
Theatre Play
2018
The Human Voice
Story
2018
The Human Voice
Writer
2018
The Eagle with Two Heads
Original Story
2016
The Human Voice
Story
2016
Human Voice
Story
2014
Opium
Writer
2013
Les Enfants Terribles du Cinéma
Self (archive footage)
2011
Iran Darroudi: The Painter of Ethereal Moments
Self (archive footage)
2009
Callas Assoluta
Self (archive footage)
2007
To Each His Own Cinema
Self (segment "47 Ans Après") (archive footage)
2007
The Last Days of an Icon: Edith Piaf
2006
Jean Marais, le mal rouge et or
Self (archive footage)
2006
Cocteau and Company
Himself
2003
Beautiful
Theatre Play
2002
Jean Cocteau, cinéaste
Self (archive footage)
2001
La Voix Humaine
Writer
1999
Jean Cocteau: Lies and Truths
Self (archive footage)
1997
Great Writers: Jean Cocteau
Self
1996
Oedipus Rex
Writer
1993
Edwige Feuillère en scène
Writer
1992
The Human Voice
Writer
1990
La Voix Humaine: Tragédie Lyrique en un Acte
Writer
1989
The Human Voice
Story
1985
Jean Cocteau: Autobiography of an Unknown
Self (archive footage)
1984
The Mystery of Oberwald
Theatre Play
1981
The Human Voice
Story
1979
La Voce Umana
Story
1978
Le Bel Indifférent
Writer
1978
The Human Voice
Book
1971
The Human Voice
Theatre Play
1966
Thomas the Impostor
Scenario Writer
1965
In This Atrocious Garden
Narrator (voice)
1964
Portrait Souvenir: Jean Cocteau
Self
1964
The Infernal Machine
Self (voice)
1963
Marcel Proust - Portrait Souvenir
Self
1962
Jean Cocteau Addresses the Year 2000
Self
1962
In Search of Marcel Proust
1962
Princess of Cleves
Writer
1961
Beyond the Riviera
1960
America as Seen by a Frenchman
Narrator (Afterword)
1960
Testament of Orpheus
Le poète
1960
Toute la vérité, rien que la vérité : Jean Cocteau
Himself
1959
Discorama
Self
1959
Le Bel Indifférent
Theatre Play
1958
Musée Grévin
Self, a director
1958
Anna the Maid
Writer
1958
It Happened on the 36 Candles
Self (uncredited)
1957
8 x 8: A Chess-Sonata in 8 Movements
1957
Django Reinhardt
Writer
1957
En direct de...
self
1956
Cinépanorama
Self
1956
Around the World with Orson Welles
Self (archive footage)
1955
Reflets de Cannes
Self
1954
Intimate Relations
Theatre Play
1953
La Villa Santo-Sospir
Self
1952
Venom and Eternity
Self
1952
Black Crown
Writer
1951
Disorder
Self
1950
Orpheus
Narrator (voice) (uncredited)
1950
The Strange Ones
Narrator (voice)
1950
The Century Is Fifty
Self
1950
Daughter of the Sands
Narrator (voice)
1949
The Storm Within
Narrator (voice) (uncredited)
1948
L'Amore
Theatre Play
1948
The Eagle with Two Heads
Writer
1948
The Queen's Lover
Adaptation
1948
Beauty and the Beast
The Voice of Magic (uncredited)
1946
Les Dames du bois de Boulogne
Dialogue
1945
From Joan of Arc to Philippe Pétain
Reciter (voice)
1944
La Malibran
Alfred de Musset
1944
The Eternal Return
Screenplay
1943
The Phantom Baron
Le baron Julius Carol - le baron fantôme
1943
The Four-Poster Bed
Screenplay
1942
Comedy of Happiness
Adaptation
1940
The Blood of a Poet
Bit Part (uncredited)
1932
Jean Cocteau Makes Cinema
1925
Parade
Writer