Black Orpheus [Orfeu Negro]

Directed By: Marcel Camus

January 21, 1959 / Portuguese / 100 mins

A retelling of the Orpheus and Eurydice myth, set during the time of the Carnaval in Rio de Janeiro.

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IMDB Movie Page: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0053146

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