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Black Orpheus [dvd videorecording]
Title:
Black Orpheus [dvd videorecording]
Author:
Bonfá, Luiz.
Edition:
Extended international version.
Publication Information:
New York, NY : Criterion Collection, 1999.
Physical Description:
1 videodisc (107 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
General Note:
Videodisc release of the 1959 motion picture.

Special features: Uncut version of film featuring previously unseen footage, remastered sound, new English subtitle translation, English-dubbed soundtrack, French theatrical trailer.

Inspired from the play "Orfeu da condeiç*ao" by Vinícius de Moraes.
Abstract:
Story based on the legend of Orpheus and Eurydice set against the colorful background of the carnival in Rio de Janiero. With its magnificent color photography and lively soundtrack, this film brought the infectious bossa nova beat to the United States.
Added Title:
Black Orpheus DVD.