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Film · 1959 · Drama

Black Orpheus

The film that introduced Bossa Nova to the world...

★7.0 1959 1h 40m Marcel Camus PG-13

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.

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About the film

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Audience score
★ 7.0 /10

based on 247 votes

Synopsis

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.

DramaRomance

Cast

8 principal cast

Breno Mello

Breno Mello

Orfeo
Marpessa Dawn

Marpessa Dawn

Eurydice

Lourdes de Oliveira

Mira
Léa Garcia

Léa Garcia

Serafina
Adhemar Ferreira da Silva

Adhemar Ferreira da Silva

Death

Waldetar De Souza

Chico
Alexandre Constantino

Alexandre Constantino

Hermes

Jorge Dos Santos

Benedito

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Black Orpheus (1959) is available to stream on Flicksy via 6 verified sources, aggregated from publicly available embed providers. The 1h 40m drama directed by Marcel Camus is rated 7.0/10 by 247 viewers.

Frequently asked

When was Black Orpheus released?

Black Orpheus was released on June 12, 1959.

Who directed Black Orpheus?

Black Orpheus was directed by Marcel Camus.

How long is Black Orpheus?

Black Orpheus has a runtime of 100 minutes (1h 40m).

What genre is Black Orpheus?

Black Orpheus is categorized as Drama, Romance.

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