Visiting Card

About This Movie

Visiting Card weaves together the lyrical essence of Max Jacob's poetry, transformed into music by Henri Sauguet and Robert Caby. It's a film that feels like a quiet homage to a poet who lived in the shadows. The pacing is intentionally measured, allowing viewers to savor the depth of the words and the richness of the visuals. Michel Zumpf's direction feels intimate, capturing the spirit of Jacob's life and struggles in a way that's both poignant and raw. The performances are subtle yet impactful, enhancing the emotional weight of each poem. It's not just a film; it’s an experience that resonates with the nuances of art and existence, enveloping you in a unique atmosphere.

Explores themes of artistic struggleUnique blend of poetry and musicIntimate direction and performances