Orfeu negro = Black Orpheus / Lopert Films, Inc. ; co-production franco-italienne, Dispatfilm, Gemma Cinematografica avec la participation de Tupan Filmes LTDA ; un film de Marcel Camus.



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DVD release of the 1959 motion picture. Special features: Uncut version of film featuring previously unseen footage, remastered sound, new English subtitle translation, English-dubbed soundtrack, French theatrical trailer. Inspired from the play "Orfeu da condeiçāo" by Vinícius de Moraes. "A Janus Films release"--Container. IMDA: PG. . Producer, Sacha Gordine ; director, Marcel Camus ; script, Jacques Viot ; photography, Jean Bourgoin ; music, Luis Bonfa, Antonio Carlos Jobim. Breno Melo, Marpessa Dawn, Lourdes de Oliveira, Lea Garcia. In Portuguese with optional English subtitles or dubbed English.

Title
Orfeu negro = Black Orpheus / Lopert Films, Inc. ; co-production franco-italienne, Dispatfilm, Gemma Cinematografica avec la participation de Tupan Filmes LTDA ; un film de Marcel Camus.
Artist
Camus, Marcel, 1912-1982. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n88094520. http://viaf.org/viaf/66726283.
Subjects
Language
Portuguese, English
Type
Video Recording
Abstract
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.
Year
1999
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