Black Orpheus (1959)
- Starring: Ademar Da Silva, Breno Mello, Léa Garcia, Lourdes de Oliveira, Marpessa Dawn
- Director: Marcel Camus
- Studio: Lopert Pictures Corporation
- Genre: Drama / Comedy / Romance
- Rating: PG
- Release Date: December 21, 1959
- Oscar Winner: Won 1 Oscar in 1960
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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.
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