Jean Cocteau: Lies and Truths

Documentary

🎬 Critics Choice Nominee

Director Noël Simsolo

Status Released

Release Date 1997-02-22

Storyline

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.