Portuguese dialogue, English subtitles. Breno Mello, Marpessa Dawn, Lourdes de Oliveira, Lea Garcia, Adhemar Ferreira da Silva. "A Franco-Italian co-production. Dispatfilm, Gemma Cinematografica with Tupan Filmes." Based on the play: Orfeu da Conceição / Vinícius de Moraes. Originally produced as motion picture in 1958. VHS. Connoisseur Video Collection: CVC-1001.
Summary:
The classical legend of Orpheus and Eurydice in a modern-day Brazilian setting. Orpheus is a Black streetcar conductor and one of the best dancers at Carnaval. He meets Eurydice, a young woman from the country, who believes that a mysterious man is following her and wants to kill her.
OCLC:
(OCoLC)28753502
Locations:
OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)
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