The Voice


1967

Brief Synopsis

A one-character drama about a middle-aged woman's attempt to overcome the emotional and psychological stresses of ending a long love affair. The program relates her side of a telephone conversation with her lover. Adapted from Jean Cocteau's play.

Film Details

Also Known As
The Human Voice
Genre
Drama
Release Date
Jan 1967
Premiere Information
New York opening: 3 Jun 1967
Distribution Company
José Soltero
Country
United States
Screenplay Information
Text from the one-act play La voix humaine by Jean Cocteau (Paris, 17 Feb 1930).

Synopsis

As Cocteau's monolog La voix humaine is read on the soundtrack, images appear in non-narrative fashion.

Film Details

Also Known As
The Human Voice
Genre
Drama
Release Date
Jan 1967
Premiere Information
New York opening: 3 Jun 1967
Distribution Company
José Soltero
Country
United States
Screenplay Information
Text from the one-act play La voix humaine by Jean Cocteau (Paris, 17 Feb 1930).

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Subsequently known as The Human Voice.