Francine Weisweiller during filming of "Le Testament d’Orphée", film of Jean Cocteau. On the balcony Catherine Hutin, Pablo Picasso, Susi Magnelli. At Villa Santo Sospir of Francine Weisweiller. Saint-Jean-Cap-Ferrat 1959.
At her Villa Santo Sospir in Saint-Jean-Cap-Ferrat, Francine Weisweiller stands in an elaborate period gown during the filming of Jean Cocteau's *Le Testament d’Orphée* in 1959. As a film crew operates a large camera on a dolly below, a group of spectators—including Catherine Hutin, Pablo Picasso, and Susi Magnelli—observe the scene from the ivy-adorned balcony. Filmmaking equipment is visible amidst the lush greenery, capturing the reality of the production.
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