The Blood of a Poet
The Blood of a Poet

The Blood of a Poet

7.155 min
Fantasy

Overview

In a poet’s room, an armless statue abruptly comes to life. It invites the poet to step through a mirror and to discover another world. Strange places and characters present themselves to him. The poet tears himself away from these twisted fascinations and returns, with some difficulty, to his room.

Movie Info

Release Date: 1/20/1932

Runtime: 55 min

Director: Jean Cocteau

Writers: Jean Cocteau

Top Cast

Enrique Rivero

Enrique Rivero

Poet

Pauline Carton

Pauline Carton

The child trainer

Odette Talazac

Odette Talazac

Jean Cocteau

Jean Cocteau

Bit Part (uncredited)

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