Jean Cocteau: Lies and Truths (1997)
Overview
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.
Cast
Jean Cocteau
Self (archive footage)
Jean-Luc Godard
Self
Jean Marais
Self
Alejandro Jodorowsky
Self
Henri Alekan
Self
Jean Babilée
Self
Cyril Robichez
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