Black Orpheus 1959
7.4 / 10
Black Orpheus
Young lovers Orfeu and Eurydice run through the favelas of Rio during Carnaval, on the lam from a hitman dressed like Death and Orfeu's vengeful fiancée Mira and passing between moments of fantasy and stark reality. This impressionistic retelling of the Greek legend of Orpheus and Eurydice introduced bossa nova to the world with its soundtrack by young Brazilian composers Luiz Bonfá and Antonio Carlos Jobim.
Young lovers Orfeu and Eurydice run through the favelas of Rio during Carnaval, on the lam from a hitman dressed like Death and Orfeu's vengeful fiancée Mira and passing between moments of fantasy and stark reality. This impressionistic retelling of the Greek legend of Orpheus and Eurydice introduced bossa nova to the world with its soundtrack by young Brazilian composers Luiz Bonfá and Antonio Carlos Jobim.
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Full Cast & Crew
... Orfeo
... Eurydice
... Mira
... Serafina
... Death
... Chico
Release Date:
Jun 12, 1959 (Brazil,France,Italy)
Run Time:
1hr 40`
MMPA Rating:
PG
Original Language:
Portuguese
Production Countries:
Brazil,France,Italy
Status:
Released
Plot Keywords:
Cast & Crew of
Black Orpheus - Black Orpheus
Directors & Credit Writers
... First Assistant Director
... Director
Cast
... Orfeo
... Eurydice
... Mira
... Serafina
... Death
... Chico
... Hermes
JDS
Jorge Dos Santos... Benedito
... Zeca
MA
Maria Alice... Little Girl
... Ernesto
... Fausto
...
...
...
...
DZ
Dona Zica...
Produced By
... Production Assistant
... Publicist
... Line Producer
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Black Orpheus - Black Orpheus
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