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Black Orpheus (Orfeu Negro)

Rating:No Rating
Genre:Drama
Release Date:January 1, 1959
Running time:106 minutes
Cast:Breno Mello, Alexandro Constantino, Lourdes de Oliveira, Ademar Da Silva, Marpessa Dawn
Director:Marcel Camus
Producer:Sacha Gordine
Writer:Marcel Camus, Jacques Viot
Distributor:GAGA Communications

Description: Taken from the mythic legend of Orpheus and Eurydice, the story is set against the backdrop of Rio's Carnival, where the two ill-fated lovers meet.

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