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Black Orpheus Orfeu negro
- Title
- Black Orpheus [videorecording] = Orfeu negro / Lopert Films ; produced by Sacha Gordine ; directed by Marcel Camus ; screenplay by Jacques Viot.
- Publication
- Los Angeles, CA : Criterion, c1987.
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- Description
- 2 videodiscs (laser optical) (103 min) : sd., col., 1800 rpm; 12 in.
- Summary
- The legend of Orpheus and Eurydice told against the colorful background of the carnival in Rio de Janeiro. In the black section of the city, Orpheus is a street-car conductor and Eurydice a country girl visiting her relatives in the city.
- Uniform Title
- Orfeu negro (Motion picture)
- Subjects
- Note
- Based on the play, Orfeu da conceição, by Vinícius de Moraes.
- Notes by Maya Gingery and David Ehrenstein on container.
- Original production: c1959.
- Credits (note)
- Director of photography, Jean Bourgoin ; editor, Andre Feix ; music, Antonio Carlos Jobim and Luis Bonfa.
- Performer (note)
- Breno Mello, Marpessa Dawn, Lourdes de Oliveira, Lea Garcia, Adhemar Ferreira da Silva, Waldetar de Souza, Alexandre Constantino.
- Language (note)
- Portuguese dialogue, English subtitles.
- Call Number
- *LVD 252 (C)
- ISBN
- 0931393310
- OCLC
- 42502820
- Title
- Black Orpheus [videorecording] = Orfeu negro / Lopert Films ; produced by Sacha Gordine ; directed by Marcel Camus ; screenplay by Jacques Viot.
- Imprint
- Los Angeles, CA : Criterion, c1987.
- Cast
- Breno Mello, Marpessa Dawn, Lourdes de Oliveira, Lea Garcia, Adhemar Ferreira da Silva, Waldetar de Souza, Alexandre Constantino.
- Credits
- Director of photography, Jean Bourgoin ; editor, Andre Feix ; music, Antonio Carlos Jobim and Luis Bonfa.
- Language
- Portuguese dialogue, English subtitles.
- Added Author
- Camus, Marcel, 1912-1982.Mello, Breno.Dawn, Marpessa.Moraes, Vinícius de. Orfeu da conceição.Oliveira, Lourdes de.Jobim, Antonio Carlos.Bonfá, Luiz.Silva, Adhemar Ferreira da, 1927-Lopert Films.Criterion (Firm)
- Added Title
- Orfeu negro (Motion picture)
- Publisher No.
- 2002L Criterion
- Research Call Number
- *LVD 252 (C) Notes on container.