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Cocteau

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Coc·teau  (kk-t, kôk-), Jean 1889-1963.
French author and filmmaker who worked in nearly every artistic medium but is best known for the novel Les Enfants Terrible (1929), the play The Infernal Machine (1934), and the film Beauty and the Beast (1945).

Cocteau (French) [kɔkto]
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(Biographies / Cocteau, Jean (1889-1963) M, French, THEATRE: dramatist, WRITING: novelist, WRITING: poet, FILMS AND TV: director) Jean (ʒɑ̃). 1889-1963, French dramatist, novelist, poet, critic, designer, and film director. His works include the novel Les Enfants terribles (1929) and the play La Machine infernale (1934)
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Noun1.CocteauCocteau - French writer and film maker who worked in many artistic media (1889-1963)


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Still, he can merrily hurl cine marie Melotovs at intolerance, bigotry, and macho posturing and could also shoot up his movies with heady doses of Cocteau and Garcia Lorca.
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When the Maritains sought to bring writers like Jean Cocteau and Julien Green (both homosexual) into the church, they were accused of chasing after "effeminate souls.
 
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