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Movie poster: La Villa Santo-Sospir (1952)
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La Villa Santo-Sospir

1952 · 36 min Documentary
7.2 / 10 · TMDB

Cocteau takes the viewer on a tour of a friend's villa on the French coast (a major location used in Testament of Orpheus). The house itself is heavily decorated, mostly by Cocteau (and a bit by Picasso), and we are given an extensive tour of the artwork. Cocteau also shows us several dozen paintings as well. Most cover mythological themes, of course. He also proudly shows paintings by Edouard Dermithe and Jean Marais and plays around his own home in Villefranche.

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📋 Film Details

Year 1952
Country France
Genre Documentary
Director Jean Cocteau
Runtime 36 min.
Rating TMDB: 7.2/10 (15 votes)

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🎬 MovieFinder's Take

La Villa Santo-Sospir is a solid entry rated 7.2/10. Not a masterpiece, but quality work that won't leave you disappointed.

A high rating speaks for itself — this film found its audience and didn't let them down. Trust the collective taste.

A classic from 1952. They don't make them like this anymore — which is exactly why you should watch it. Best for: viewers looking to try something new without being too demanding.

— MovieFinder Editorial

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