Testament of Orpheus

*7.6

Status

Released

Production

Les Editions Cinégraphiques

Aired

1960-02-18

Testament of Orpheus

An 18th century poet travels through time in search of divine wisdom. In a mysterious wasteland, he has a series of enigmatic encounters with symbolic phantoms with whom he muses about the nature of art and his own career. Ultimately, the poet strives to achieve his rebirth as a celestial being.