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"Black Orpheus"
1959
Directed by Marcel Camus
Marcel Camus'
quintessential love story based on the Greek myth of Orpheus and Eurydice is set against
the vivid backdrop of carnival in Rio de Janeiro. Orpheus, the streetcar conductor, falls
hopelessly in love with Eurydice; winner of the Grand Prize at Cannes as well as an Oscar
for Best Foreign Film. Portuguese with English subtitles.
103 minutes. |
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