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Testament of Orpheus

7.619601h 20mMovieFantasy

An 18th century poet travels through time in search of divine wisdom. In a mysterious wasteland, he has a series of enigmatic encounters with symbolic phantoms with whom he muses about the nature of art and his own career. Ultimately, the poet strives to achieve his rebirth as a celestial being.

DirectorJean Cocteau

WriterJean Cocteau

ProducerJean Thuillier

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Cast · Directed by Jean Cocteau

Le professeur(non crédité)

François Périer

Heurtebise(non crédité)

Claudine Auger

Minerve (non crédité)

Françoise Arnoul

Elle-même (non crédité)

Lucia Bosè

Une amie d'Orphée(non crédité)

Charles Aznavour

Le Curieux(non crédité)

Brigitte Bardot

Elle-même (non crédité)

Jean Marais

Oedipe

Daniel Gélin

L'interne (non crédité)

Françoise Christophe

L'infirmière (non crédité)

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Testament of Orpheus — streaming FAQ

Which OTT platform streams Testament of Orpheus?

Testament of Orpheus is streaming on Studiocanal Presents and Plex in United Kingdom, and available to rent or buy on Apple TV Store and Amazon Video. It's not currently on Netflix.

Is Testament of Orpheus on Netflix?

No, Testament of Orpheus is not on Netflix in United Kingdom as of September 2026. It's currently on Studiocanal Presents and Plex.

Is Testament of Orpheus on Amazon Prime Video?

Testament of Orpheus isn't included with a Prime Video subscription in United Kingdom, but you can rent or buy it on Amazon Video.

Where can I watch Testament of Orpheus for free?

Testament of Orpheus is available to stream free (with ads) on Plex in United Kingdom.

Is there a sequel to Testament of Orpheus?

Testament of Orpheus is currently the latest film in the Orphic Trilogy.

Is there a prequel to Testament of Orpheus?

Yes — Orpheus (1950) comes before Testament of Orpheus in the Orphic Trilogy.

Is Testament of Orpheus part of a trilogy?

Yes — Testament of Orpheus is part of a trilogy, alongside The Blood of a Poet (1932) and Orpheus (1950).

How many movies are in the Orphic Trilogy?

There are 3 films in the Orphic Trilogy: The Blood of a Poet (1932), Orpheus (1950) and Testament of Orpheus (1960).

Is Testament of Orpheus based on a true story?

Yes — Testament of Orpheus is based on true events, dramatising real people and events (some details may be fictionalised for the screen).