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The Human Voice (French: La voix humaine) is a monodrama first staged at the Comédie-Française in 1930, written two years earlier by Jean Cocteau. It is set in Paris, where a still-quite-young woman is on the phone with her lover of the last five years.
- Jean Cocteau
- 1930
The Human Voice (Spanish: La voz humana) is a 2020 Spanish drama short film written and directed by Pedro Almodóvar, based on the play of the same name by Jean Cocteau. It stars Tilda Swinton and is Almodóvar's first film acted in English.
La voix humaine (English: The Human Voice) is a forty-minute, one-act opera for soprano and orchestra composed by Francis Poulenc in 1958. The work is based on the play of the same name by Jean Cocteau, who, along with French soprano Denise Duval, worked closely with Poulenc in preparation for the opera's premiere.
Mar 12, 2021 · The Human Voice: Directed by Pedro Almodóvar. With Tilda Swinton, Agustín Almodóvar, Miguel Almodóvar, Pablo Almodóvar. A woman watches time passing next to the suitcases of her ex-lover (who is supposed to come pick them up, but never arrives) and a restless dog who doesn't understand that his master has abandoned him.
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- Short, Drama
- Pedro Almodóvar
- 2021-03-12
Apr 1, 2021 · The first English-language film from the Spanish director Pedro Almodóvar stars Tilda Swinton and adapts Jean Cocteau to sublime results. Tilda Swinton in “The Human Voice.”. Iglesias Mas...
- 30 min
- Glenn Kenny
L’ultime conversation téléphonique entre une femme et l’amant qui vient de l’abandonner... Sous la direction de Pedro Almodovar, Tilda Swinton, impériale, déploie d’intenses nuances dans ce court monologue librement adapté de la pièce de Jean Cocteau.
Apr 14, 2022 · The Human Voice or La Voix Humaine appears to be having something of a revival. Written nearly a hundred years ago, the female monodrama chronicles the harrowing, climactic end of a relationship played out over the phone. Think of it as a ‘last call to your lover’.
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