La villa Santo-Sospir
Orpheus • 36m
Directed by Jean Cocteau • 1951 • France
This 37-minute film was made by Jean Cocteau in 1951, on 16 mm Kodachrome. It features a tour of his decorative art at the villa Santo-Sospir and of his home in Villefranche-sur-Mer.
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