Jean Cocteau: Lies and Truths

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