Black Orpheus (1959, Marcel Camus)

Film Details

Rating

# 777 Black Orpheus (1959, Marcel Camus)

Rank

777

AKA

Orfeu Negro

Released

1959

Director

Marcel Camus

Starring

Breno Mello, Marpessa Dawn, Marcel Camus, Fausto Guerzoni, Lourdes de Oliveira

Countries

Brazil / France / Italy

Genres

Drama / Comedy / Romance / Fantasy

Language

Portuguese

Color

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