Black Orpheus (1959), directed by Marcel Camus, reimagines the Greek myth of Orpheus and Eurydice in the hills of Rio de Janeiro during Carnival. Winner of the Palme dOr at the Cannes Film Festival and the Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film, the movie blends romance, music, and tragedy within a vibrant Brazilian setting. Its fusion of myth and modern culture made it an international landmark of world cinema.

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

Filminfo:

Version: : Blu-Ray (svensk text)

Sprak : Portuguese

EAN : 7350036710903

Label : Criterion Collection

Distributor : Criterion Collection

Inspelningsar : 1959

Regissor : Marcel Camus

imdb-rating : 7.4

Langd : 1h 40m

Cast : Breno Mello, Marpessa Dawn, Lourdes de Oliveira

Org Title : Orfeu Negro