Beautiful, interesting, incredible cinema.

See what’s playing
La villa Santo Sospir
  • Try 7 Days Free
  • Now Showing
  • MUBI GO
  • Gift MUBI
  • Film Database
  • Notebook
  • Notebook Magazine
  • MUBI Editions
  • SHOP
  • About
  • Ways to Watch
  • Students
  • Jobs
  • Terms & Privacy
6.9
/10
104 Ratings

LA VILLA SANTO SOSPIR

Directed by Jean Cocteau
France, 1952
Documentary, Short
  • 3636 minutes

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.