The Blood of a Poet
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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.
Status: Released
Released Date: 1932-01-20
Runtime: 55 mins
Director: Jean Cocteau
Writer: Jean Cocteau
Spoken language: Français
Genres: Fantasy
Original title: The Blood of a Poet
Production Companies: Vicomte de Noailles
Production Countries: France
Cast
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