Jean Cocteau and Edouard Dermit. During filming of “Le Testament d’Orphée”, film of Jean Cocteau. Saint-Jean-Cap-Ferrat 1959
During the filming of his cinematic work “Le Testament d’Orphée” in Saint-Jean-Cap-Ferrat, 1959, Jean Cocteau closes his eyes and brings a human skull to his lips. In his other hand, he holds a dark flower. Beside him, actor Edouard Dermit watches with a serious and intense expression. The scene is set before a large, arched mosaic of a stylized face, flanked by a vine-covered trellis.
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