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The Blood of a Poet

Jan 20, 1932 · 55m
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Fantasy

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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.

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CAST

Enrique Rivero
Poet
Elizabeth Lee Miller
Statue
Pauline Carton
The child trainer
Odette Talazac
Jean Desbordes
Louis XV Friend
Fernand Dichamps
Lucien Jager
A spectator in a box
Féral Benga
Black Angel
Directed by Jean Cocteau

DETAILS

Status
Released
Original language
FR
Budget
—
Revenue
—
Production
Vicomte de Noailles
Country
FR

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1944
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