Jean Cocteau: Lies and Truths

(Jean Cocteau, mensonges et vérités)

Documentary
1997 1h 2min
Synopsis

This documentary consists mainly of archive interviews of Jean Cocteau, and it features interesting contributions by Jean Marais and especially Jean-Luc Godard, who discusses Cocteau's foray into cinema. The film documents all the artistic media explored by a man who defined himself, first and foremost, as a poet.