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La villa Santo Sospir
La villa Santo Sospir
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LA VILLA SANTO SOSPIR

Directed by Jean Cocteau
France, 1952
Documentary, Short

Synopsis

Shot between 1950-1952, this is an “amateur film” done in 16mm, a sort of home movie in which Cocteau takes the viewer on a guided tour of the artwork – done mostly by Cocteau himself – in Francine Weisweiller’s villa Santo Sospir at Saint-Jean-Cap-Ferat, on Côte d’Azur, south of France.

Synopsis

Shot between 1950-1952, this is an “amateur film” done in 16mm, a sort of home movie in which Cocteau takes the viewer on a guided tour of the artwork – done mostly by Cocteau himself – in Francine Weisweiller’s villa Santo Sospir at Saint-Jean-Cap-Ferat, on Côte d’Azur, south of France.