

Black Orpheus
Orfeu Negro
Film · 100 min · Portuguese · 1959
Directed by Marcel Camus
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 introduc…
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- Catalogued entity (metadata)
- Dispat Films
- Country of origin
- Brazil
- Catalogued
- 2026-10-06
- Registry ID
- MRR-1959-FLM-920481
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