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Black Orpheus
1959
Director
Marcel Camus
Year
1959
Style
Content Rating
PG
Stars
Marpessa Dawn, Breno Mello, Lourdes de Oliveira, Léa Garcia
Languages
🇵🇹 Portuguese
Origin Countries
🇧🇷 Brazil, 🇫🇷 France, 🇮🇹 Italy
Synopsis
A retelling of the Orpheus and Eurydice myth, set during the time of the Carnaval in Rio de Janeiro.
Major Awards
Overall
0 wins — 1 nomination
Nominations (1)
Best Picture
BAFTA Awards (1961)
Best Film from any Source