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Black Orpheus

1959-06-12 | Drama / Fantasy
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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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4 wins 7 nominations
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    Best Foreign Language Film

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  • Golden Globes, USA

    Best Foreign Film

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  • Cannes Film Festival

    Palme d'Or

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Breno Mello Orfeo
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Marpessa Dawn Eurydice
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Lourdes de Oliveira Mira
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Léa Garcia Serafina
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Adhemar Ferreira da Silva Death
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Waldetar De Souza Chico
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Alexandre Constantino Hermes
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Jorge Dos Santos Benedito

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In the heady atmosphere of Rio's carnival, two people meet and fall in love. Eurydice, a country girl, has run away from home to ...

In the heady atmosphere of Rio's carnival, two people meet and fall in love. Eurydice, a country girl, has run away from home to ...

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Black Orpheus (Portuguese: Orfeu Negro) is a 1959 film made in Brazil by French director Marcel Camus and starring Marpessa ...

Black Orpheus (Portuguese: Orfeu Negro) is a 1959 film made in Brazil by French director Marcel Camus and starring Marpessa ...

Zeke62 Nostalgia
O enredo é inspirado na mitologia grega, na história de Orfeu e Eurídice. A adaptação ambientou a obra no Brasil, em uma favela ...

O enredo é inspirado na mitologia grega, na história de Orfeu e Eurídice. A adaptação ambientou a obra no Brasil, em uma favela ...

Leandro Lima
Palme d'Or du Festival de Cannes, 1959. Directed by Marcel Camus Produced by Sacha Gordine Music by Antonio Carlos Jobim ...

Palme d'Or du Festival de Cannes, 1959. Directed by Marcel Camus Produced by Sacha Gordine Music by Antonio Carlos Jobim ...

Massimo Onraed
Black Orpheus (Portuguese: Orfeu Negro) is a 1959 film made in Brazil by French director Marcel Camus. It is based on the play ...

Black Orpheus (Portuguese: Orfeu Negro) is a 1959 film made in Brazil by French director Marcel Camus. It is based on the play ...

srbigote owariya
PLAYLIST http://www.youtube.com/view_play_list?p=BCA3A09498C6D40F Black Orpheus (Orfeu Negro in Portuguese) is a 1959 ...

PLAYLIST http://www.youtube.com/view_play_list?p=BCA3A09498C6D40F Black Orpheus (Orfeu Negro in Portuguese) is a 1959 ...

Felipe Ruiz de Chávez
The original trailer in high definition of Black Orpheus with english subs directed by Marcel Camus and starring Breno Mello, ...

The original trailer in high definition of Black Orpheus with english subs directed by Marcel Camus and starring Breno Mello, ...

HD Retro Trailers
music by Jobim & Bonfa.

music by Jobim & Bonfa.

vuego620
www.screenbound.co.uk Orfeu Negro (Black Orpheus) [1959] Interwoven with the spectacle and vibrancy of the Rio de Janeiro ...

www.screenbound.co.uk Orfeu Negro (Black Orpheus) [1959] Interwoven with the spectacle and vibrancy of the Rio de Janeiro ...

Screenbound Pictures
Buy with 1€ and download here: http://www.classicmovieslibrary.com/en/german-movies/movie/281-orfeu-negro Rio de Janeiro in ...

Buy with 1€ and download here: http://www.classicmovieslibrary.com/en/german-movies/movie/281-orfeu-negro Rio de Janeiro in ...

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Black Orpheus es una película de 1959 hecha en Brasil por el director francés Marcel Camus . Se basa en la obra de teatro ...

Black Orpheus es una película de 1959 hecha en Brasil por el director francés Marcel Camus . Se basa en la obra de teatro ...

VintageMusicFm
Music from the score composed by António Jobim the movie Orfeu Negro (1959)

Music from the score composed by António Jobim the movie Orfeu Negro (1959)

Miguel Rosa
Orpheus is said to be able to make the sun rise by playing guitar, when they hear about this myth, two young kids decide to wake ...

Orpheus is said to be able to make the sun rise by playing guitar, when they hear about this myth, two young kids decide to wake ...

MattGFX77
BLACK ORPHEUS now streaming on FilmStruck http://flms.tk/yt Winner of both the Academy Award for best foreign-language film ...

BLACK ORPHEUS now streaming on FilmStruck http://flms.tk/yt Winner of both the Academy Award for best foreign-language film ...

FilmStruck
Movie Theme - Black Orpheus (Orfeu Negro) by Antonio Carlos Jobim and Luiz Bonfá (1959) An instrumental arrangement based ...

Movie Theme - Black Orpheus (Orfeu Negro) by Antonio Carlos Jobim and Luiz Bonfá (1959) An instrumental arrangement based ...

hank9tube
A piece by luiz bonfa from the Brazilian film "Black Orpheus" The guitar being used is a GK (Gipsy Kings) studio flamenco guitar.

A piece by luiz bonfa from the Brazilian film "Black Orpheus" The guitar being used is a GK (Gipsy Kings) studio flamenco guitar.

donrobertoni
Eric Johnston presents the Oscar® for Best Foreign Language Film to France for "Black Orpheus" at the 32nd Academy Awards in ...

Eric Johnston presents the Oscar® for Best Foreign Language Film to France for "Black Orpheus" at the 32nd Academy Awards in ...

Oscars
regia Marcel Camus e tratto da una pièce teatrale di Vinícius de Moraes intitolata Orfeu da Conceição. Il film opera una ...

regia Marcel Camus e tratto da una pièce teatrale di Vinícius de Moraes intitolata Orfeu da Conceição. Il film opera una ...

Paoletta Pao
From "Orfeu Negro," a Brazilian, French, Portuguese production, from many years ago. The singer here is actually the fabled ...

From "Orfeu Negro," a Brazilian, French, Portuguese production, from many years ago. The singer here is actually the fabled ...

varadero1839
In the heady atmosphere of Rio's carnival, two people meet and fall in love. Eurydice, a country girl, has run away from home to ...

In the heady atmosphere of Rio's carnival, two people meet and fall in love. Eurydice, a country girl, has run away from home to ...

Flick Vault - Full HD Movies for Free
Black Orpheus (Portuguese: Orfeu Negro) is a 1959 film made in Brazil by French director Marcel Camus and starring Marpessa ...

Black Orpheus (Portuguese: Orfeu Negro) is a 1959 film made in Brazil by French director Marcel Camus and starring Marpessa ...

Zeke62 Nostalgia
O enredo é inspirado na mitologia grega, na história de Orfeu e Eurídice. A adaptação ambientou a obra no Brasil, em uma favela ...

O enredo é inspirado na mitologia grega, na história de Orfeu e Eurídice. A adaptação ambientou a obra no Brasil, em uma favela ...

Leandro Lima
Palme d'Or du Festival de Cannes, 1959. Directed by Marcel Camus Produced by Sacha Gordine Music by Antonio Carlos Jobim ...

Palme d'Or du Festival de Cannes, 1959. Directed by Marcel Camus Produced by Sacha Gordine Music by Antonio Carlos Jobim ...

Massimo Onraed
Black Orpheus (Portuguese: Orfeu Negro) is a 1959 film made in Brazil by French director Marcel Camus. It is based on the play ...

Black Orpheus (Portuguese: Orfeu Negro) is a 1959 film made in Brazil by French director Marcel Camus. It is based on the play ...

srbigote owariya
PLAYLIST http://www.youtube.com/view_play_list?p=BCA3A09498C6D40F Black Orpheus (Orfeu Negro in Portuguese) is a 1959 ...

PLAYLIST http://www.youtube.com/view_play_list?p=BCA3A09498C6D40F Black Orpheus (Orfeu Negro in Portuguese) is a 1959 ...

Felipe Ruiz de Chávez
The original trailer in high definition of Black Orpheus with english subs directed by Marcel Camus and starring Breno Mello, ...

The original trailer in high definition of Black Orpheus with english subs directed by Marcel Camus and starring Breno Mello, ...

HD Retro Trailers
music by Jobim & Bonfa.

music by Jobim & Bonfa.

vuego620
www.screenbound.co.uk Orfeu Negro (Black Orpheus) [1959] Interwoven with the spectacle and vibrancy of the Rio de Janeiro ...

www.screenbound.co.uk Orfeu Negro (Black Orpheus) [1959] Interwoven with the spectacle and vibrancy of the Rio de Janeiro ...

Screenbound Pictures
Buy with 1€ and download here: http://www.classicmovieslibrary.com/en/german-movies/movie/281-orfeu-negro Rio de Janeiro in ...

Buy with 1€ and download here: http://www.classicmovieslibrary.com/en/german-movies/movie/281-orfeu-negro Rio de Janeiro in ...

Classic Movies Preview
Black Orpheus es una película de 1959 hecha en Brasil por el director francés Marcel Camus . Se basa en la obra de teatro ...

Black Orpheus es una película de 1959 hecha en Brasil por el director francés Marcel Camus . Se basa en la obra de teatro ...

VintageMusicFm
Music from the score composed by António Jobim the movie Orfeu Negro (1959)

Music from the score composed by António Jobim the movie Orfeu Negro (1959)

Miguel Rosa
Orpheus is said to be able to make the sun rise by playing guitar, when they hear about this myth, two young kids decide to wake ...

Orpheus is said to be able to make the sun rise by playing guitar, when they hear about this myth, two young kids decide to wake ...

MattGFX77
BLACK ORPHEUS now streaming on FilmStruck http://flms.tk/yt Winner of both the Academy Award for best foreign-language film ...

BLACK ORPHEUS now streaming on FilmStruck http://flms.tk/yt Winner of both the Academy Award for best foreign-language film ...

FilmStruck
Movie Theme - Black Orpheus (Orfeu Negro) by Antonio Carlos Jobim and Luiz Bonfá (1959) An instrumental arrangement based ...

Movie Theme - Black Orpheus (Orfeu Negro) by Antonio Carlos Jobim and Luiz Bonfá (1959) An instrumental arrangement based ...

hank9tube
A piece by luiz bonfa from the Brazilian film "Black Orpheus" The guitar being used is a GK (Gipsy Kings) studio flamenco guitar.

A piece by luiz bonfa from the Brazilian film "Black Orpheus" The guitar being used is a GK (Gipsy Kings) studio flamenco guitar.

donrobertoni
Eric Johnston presents the Oscar® for Best Foreign Language Film to France for "Black Orpheus" at the 32nd Academy Awards in ...

Eric Johnston presents the Oscar® for Best Foreign Language Film to France for "Black Orpheus" at the 32nd Academy Awards in ...

Oscars
regia Marcel Camus e tratto da una pièce teatrale di Vinícius de Moraes intitolata Orfeu da Conceição. Il film opera una ...

regia Marcel Camus e tratto da una pièce teatrale di Vinícius de Moraes intitolata Orfeu da Conceição. Il film opera una ...

Paoletta Pao
From "Orfeu Negro," a Brazilian, French, Portuguese production, from many years ago. The singer here is actually the fabled ...

From "Orfeu Negro," a Brazilian, French, Portuguese production, from many years ago. The singer here is actually the fabled ...

varadero1839

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Black Orpheus FAQ

The release date of Black Orpheus is June 12, 1959.
The genre of Black Orpheus is Drama,Fantasy,Music,Romance.
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..
The runtime of Black Orpheus is 100 minutes.
The director of Black Orpheus is Marcel Camus.
The certification of Black Orpheus is PG.
Black Orpheus won 1960 Academy Awards, USA, 1960 Golden Globes, USA, 1959 Cannes Film Festival, 1960 Sant Jordi Awards.
On May 25, 2023, the IMDB rating of Black Orpheus is 7.4/10, Rotten Tomato rating is 87/100, Metacritic rating is 81/100, TMDB rating is 7.0/10.
The casts of Black Orpheus are Breno Mello starring as Orfeo, Marpessa Dawn starring as Eurydice, Lourdes de Oliveira starring as Mira, Léa Garcia starring as Serafina, Adhemar Ferreira da Silva starring as Death, Waldetar De Souza starring as Chico.
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