Jean Cocteau, Edouard Dermit, Francine Weisweiller during filming of "Le Testament d’Orphée", film of Jean Cocteau. On the balcony Alberto Magnelli, Pablo Picasso, Renato Guttuso. Saint-Jean-Cap-Ferrat 1959. - Photo by Edward Quinn

Jean Cocteau, Edouard Dermit, Francine Weisweiller during filming of "Le Testament d’Orphée", film of Jean Cocteau. On the balcony Alberto Magnelli, Pablo Picasso, Renato Guttuso. Saint-Jean-Cap-Ferrat 1959.

A theatrical scene from the filming of Jean Cocteau's "Le Testament d’Orphée" in Saint-Jean-Cap-Ferrat, 1959. The director, in a yellow jacket, stands with patron Francine Weisweiller beside a costumed Edouard Dermit and another figure in an animal mask. Above them on a vine-adorned balcony, a trio of artists—Alberto Magnelli, Pablo Picasso, and Renato Guttuso—observe the surreal proceedings below.


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