ORFEU NEGRO

By Marcel CAMUS

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Musical - Completed 1959

The Greek myth of Orpheus and his ill-fated love for Eurydice has been updated and set in Rio de Janeiro during Carnival. Its stunning photography captures both the magical spirit of the original legend and the spirit of Brazil, and its vibrant bossa nova soundtrack is integral to the film.

    • Year of production
    • 1959
    • Genres
    • Musical, Romance, Art - Culture
    • Countries
    • BRAZIL, FRANCE
    • Languages
    • PORTUGUESE
    • Duration
    • 115 mn
    • Director(s)
    • Marcel CAMUS