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ORFEU NEGRO
(1958)
List of alternative names
- BLACK ORPHEUS
- ORFEO NEGRO
- ORPHEE NOIR
- Copyright date
- Not available
- Production start date
- 20/08/1958
- Production end date
- 20/12/1958
Production countries
- France
- Italy
- Brazil
- Notes
- Not available
Library Synopsis
A modern version of the legend of Orpheus and Euridice, with Orpheus a tram driver and Euridice a dancer. Filmed with black cast, during Carnival Week in Rio de Janeiro.
Top five credits
- Director
- CAMUS, Marcel
- Production Company
- Dispat Film
- Production Company
- Gemma Cinematografica
- Production Company
- Tupan Filmes
- Producer
- GORDINE, Sacha
Top five cast
- Orphée
- MELLO, Breno
- Eurydice
- DAWN, Marpessa
- La Mort
- SILVA, Adhemar da
- Mira
- OLIVEIRA, Lourdes de
- Serafina
- GARCIA, Léa