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Jean Cocteau

2.21body-of-work score · ranked #410 of 1774 directors · 5 films in our library

A director's score is the sum of their films' composite canon scores — methodology.

Films in our library, ranked

Ranked by composite canon score across 20+ authoritative lists, awards and polls — our ordering, with every placement citing its evidence on the film's page.

  1. 1Orpheus19500.90
  2. 2Beauty and the Beast19460.65
  3. 3Les Parents terribles19480.33
  4. 4The Blood of a Poet19320.16
  5. 5Testament of Orpheus19600.16