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Black Orpheus

1959 NR 107 mins

Original Score By Anlania Carlos Jobim & Luis Bonfa'

1960 Academy Award Winner and winner of the palme d'Or at the 1959 Cannes Film Festival, Marcel Camus' Black Orpheus retells the Greek myth of Orpheus and Eurydice against the madness of Carnival in Rio de Janeiro. With its magnificent color photography and lively soundtrack, this film brought the infectious bossa nova beat to the United States. Criterion is proud to present the extended international version of Black Orpheus in a gorgeous new transfer.
Screen Standard1.33:1
Subtitles English
CC No
Audio ENGLISH:DolbyDigitalMono PORTUGUESE:DolbyDigitalMono
Rating NR
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