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Black Orpheus

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Inspired by the play Orfeu da Conc̦eicão by Vinicius de Moraes.
Originally released as a motion picture in 1959.
Breno Mello, Marpessa Dawn, Lourdes de Oliveira, Léa Garcia, Adhemar Feirrera de Silva, Waldetar de Souza, Alexandre Constantino, Jorge dos Santos, Aurino Cassiano, Maria Alice.
The legend of Orpheus and Eurydice set in Rio de Janeiro at Carnival time.
DVD, region 1, fullscreen (1.33:1) presentation; Dolby Digital mono., NTSC.

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A beautiful film submitted by Helengio on August 6, 2023, 4:54pm Beautiful and heartbreaking film.

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SERIES
Essential art house.
Orfeu negro (Motion picture)


LANGUAGE OPTIONS
Portuguese dialogue; English subtitles.

PUBLISHED
[United States] : Criterion Collection, c2009.
Year Published: 2009
Description: 1 videodisc (107 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Format: DVD

ISBN/STANDARD NUMBER
9781604651294
1604651296

ADDITIONAL CREDITS
Camus, Marcel, 1912-1982.
Gordine, Sacha.
Viot, Jacques.
Mello, Breno.
Dawn, Marpessa.
Moraes, Vinícius de.
Criterion Collection (Firm)

SUBJECTS
Orpheus (Greek mythology) -- Drama.
Eurydice (Greek mythology) -- Drama.
Carnival -- Rio de Janeiro -- Drama.
Rio de Janeiro (Brazil) -- Drama.
Feature films.
Musical films.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.