Where to watch Jean Cocteau in the UK
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Jean Maurice Eugène Clément Cocteau (French pronunciation: [ʒɑ̃ kɔkto]; 5 July 1889 – 11 October 1963) was a French poet, novelist, dramatist, designer, boxing manager, playwright, artist and filmmaker. Along with other avant-garde artists of his generation (Jean Anouilh and René Char for example) Cocteau grappled with the algebra of verbal codes old and new, mise en scène language and technologies of modernism to create a paradox: a classical avant-garde.[citation needed] His circle of associates, friends and lovers included Kenneth Anger, Pablo Picasso, Jean Hugo, Jean Marais, Henri Bernstei…
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- Discorama (1959) as Self
- Cinépanorama (1956) as Self
- Around the World with Orson Welles (1955) as Self (archive footage)
- Reflets de Cannes (1954) as Self
- Django Reinhardt (1957) Writer
- Beauty and the Beast (1946) Dialogue
- Pour le plaisir (1964) as Self
- En direct de... (1956) as self
- Orpheus (1950) Director
- Encyclopédie audiovisuelle du cinéma (1978) as Self (archive footage)
- The Queen's Lover (1948) Adaptation
- Le Bel Indifférent (1958) Theatre Play
- La Malibran (1944) as Alfred de Musset
- L'aigle à deux têtes (1975) Theatre Play
- To Each His Own Cinema (2007) as Self (segment "47 Ans Après") (archive footage)
- Edwige Feuillère en scène (1992) Writer
- The Human Voice (2020) Theatre Play
- The Image Book (2018) as (archive footage)
- Proust Palimpsesto: Pastiches e Misturas (2026) as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
- Testament of Orpheus (1960) Director
- Morceaux de Cannes (2021) Cast
- Pantomimes (1954) Screenplay
- Disorder (1950) as Self
- Callas Assoluta (2007) as Self (archive footage)
- From Joan of Arc to Philippe Pétain (1944) as Reciter (voice)
- Les Dames du bois de Boulogne (1945) Dialogue
- Oidipus Rex (1988) Opera
- The Blood of a Poet (1932) Director
- Parade Writer
- Iran Darroudi: The Painter of Ethereal Moments (2009) as Self (archive footage)
- Merlín (1991) Writer
- America as Seen by a Frenchman (1960) as Narrator (Afterword)
- The Human Voice (2018) Writer
- Ľudský hlas (1965) Theatre Play
- Les parents terribles (2022) Writer
- Art of Style: Jean Cocteau (2018) as Self (archive footage)
- The Human Voice (2018) Theatre Play
- The Mystery of Oberwald (1981) Theatre Play
- The Phantom Baron (1943) Writer
- Musée Grévin (1958) as Self, a director
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Most-watched Jean Cocteau films currently: Django Reinhardt (1957), Beauty and the Beast (1946), Orpheus (1950), The Queen's Lover (1948), Le Bel Indifférent (1958).
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Selected TV credits: Discorama (1959), Cinépanorama (1956), Around the World with Orson Welles (1955), Reflets de Cannes (1954), Pour le plaisir (1964).
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