Product Information
Camus' winner of the Palme d'Or winner at the 1959 Cannes Film Festival is a modern reinterpretation of the myth of Orpheus which simultaneously celebrates the beauty, music and people of Brazil. In this version of the ages-old tale, Orpheus is a streetcar conductor and star Carnival dancer who is betrothed to the determined Mira but is in love with Eurydice.Product Identifiers
ProducerSacha Gordine
EAN0037429138328
eBay Product ID (ePID)23053520475
Product Key Features
ActorAlexandro Constantino, Adhemar Da Silva, Jorge Dos Santos, Marcel Camus, Waldetar De Souza
EditionCollector's Edition, Remastered
Film/TV TitleBlack Orpheus [Criterion Collection]
DirectorJean Bourgoin, Marcel Camus
LanguageFrench, Portuguese
Subtitle LanguageEnglish
Run Time107 Min
Aspect Ratio4:3
FormatDVD
FeaturesWith Subtitles, Pan and Scan
GenreDrama, Crime, Fantasy, Romance, Comedy, Adaptation
StudioCriterion Collection
Additional Product Features
Unit Quantity1
Release Year1959
ComposerAntonio Carlos Jobim, Luis Bonfa, Luiz Bonfa
ScreenwriterVinicius De Moraes, Marcel Camus, Jacques Viot
AuthorVinicius De Moraes
SoundPcm Mono, 5.1
Original LanguagePt
EditorAndree Feix
Production CompanyDispat Films, Tupan Filmes