Black Orpheus
by Marcel Camus1h451958Brazil
Recommended byWilliam Friedkin, Alice Diop
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A retelling of the Orpheus and Eurydice myth, set during the time of the Carnaval in Rio de Janeiro.
Credits
- Distributor : Potemkine
- Production Compagny : Dispat Films, Gemma Cinematografica, Turpan Filmes
- Producer : Sacha Gordine
- Photo Director : Jean Bourgoin
- Dialogs : Jacques Viot
- Scenario : Jacques Viot, Marcel Camus
- Director : Marcel Camus
- Original Work Author : Vinicius de Moraes
- Sound Recorder : Amaury Leenhardt
- Original Music : Antonio Carlos Jobim, Luiz Bonfá
- Editing : Andrée Feix
Technical details
- Printed format : 35 mm
- Sound mix : Stéréo 2.0
- Year of production : 1958
- French release date : 7 décembre 1959
- Category : Feature film
- Color : Colors
- Language : Portuguese
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