Black Orpheus = Orfeu Negro
Story based on the legend of Orpheus and Eurydice set against the colorful background of the carnival in Rio de Janiero. With its magnificent color photography and lively soundtrack, this film brought the infectious bossa nova beat to the United States.
Main Authors: | Bonfá, Luiz. (Composer), Jobim, Antonio Carlos. (Composer) |
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Corporate Author: | Lopert Films., Dispatfilm (Firm), Gemma cinematografica (Firm), Tupan Filmes., Janus Films., Criterion Collection (Firm) |
Other Authors: | Camus, Marcel, 1912-1982. (Director), Gordine, Sacha., Viot, Jacques. (Screenwriter), Mello, Breno. (Actor), Dawn, Marpessa. (Actor), Oliveira, Lourdes de. (Actor), Garcia, Léa, 1933- (Actor), Moraes, Vinícius de. |
Format: | Videos DVD |
Language: | Portuguese English |
Published: |
[Irvington, NY] :
Criterion Collection,
c1999.
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Edition: | Extended international version. |
Series: |
Criterion collection ;
48 |
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