The Blood of a Poet

1932

Movie

55 min

Fantasy

94%

In a poet’s room, an armless statue abruptly comes to life. It invites the poet to step through a mirror and to discover another world. Strange places and characters present themselves to him. The poet tears himself away from these twisted fascinations and returns, with some difficulty, to his room.

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Vogue Italia loved

The Blood of a Poet

this movie has such fascinating and dream like visual imagery mixed with a story that is so french and sooo psychedelic. beautiful! inspirational!!

Wilhelm Johansson loved

The Blood of a Poet

weirdest shit i’ve ever watched. love it!

William Luckenbach liked

The Blood of a Poet

Strangely profound yet perplexing, “The Blood of a Poet” is difficult to describe. The mind bending effects mixed with Cocteau’s undeniable artistry truly makes this a staple of Avant-grade cinema. It’s easy to see how this has influenced so many other filmmakers. 8/10