Watch Full Black Orpheus (1959) : Movie Trailer 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. | ||
| Release Date | : | Jun 12, 1959 |
| Runtime | : | |
| Genres | : | Drama, Fantasy, Music, Romance |
| Production Company | : | Dispat Films, Gemma, Tupan Filmes |
| Production Countries | : | Brazil, France, Italy |
| Casts | : | Breno Mello, Marpessa Dawn, Lourdes de Oliveira, Léa Garcia, Adhemar Ferreira da Silva, Waldetar De Souza, Alexandre Constantino, Jorge Dos Santos, Aurino Cassiano, Maria Alice, Marcel Camus |
| Plot Keywords | : | guitar, rio de janeiro, orpheus, samba, trolley, dancing in the street, based on myths, legends or folklore, detached, carnaval, demeaning |
Similar Movies Black Orpheus (1959)
14-05-2013
20-01-2001
21-09-1979
21-11-2015
14-06-1995
12-05-2000
18-11-1983
21-08-1946
12-12-1988
01-01-1980