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Orfeu negro = Black Orpheus
(Blu-Ray, Notes, Video)
Contributors
Camus, Marcel, 1912-1982, film director.
Viot, Jacques, screenwriter.
Bonfá, Luiz, composer (expression)
Jobim, Antonio Carlos, composer (expression)
Bourgoin, Jean, 1913-1991, director of photography.
Viot, Jacques, screenwriter.
Bonfá, Luiz, composer (expression)
Jobim, Antonio Carlos, composer (expression)
Bourgoin, Jean, 1913-1991, director of photography.
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Copies
| Location | Format | Call Number | Copy Number | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Movie (Entertainment) - North Wing Basement | Notes, Video | FL POR 1001 | notes | On Shelf |
| Movie (Entertainment) - North Wing Basement | Blu-Ray | FL POR 1001 | On Shelf |
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Format
Blu-Ray, Notes, Video
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (107 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Notes
General Note
Booklet available for check out.
General Note
Special features of this Blu-ray: uncut version of the film, featuring four minutes of previously unseen footage ; remastered sound that showcases Antonio Carlos Jobim and Luis Bonfa's bossa nova score ; new and improved English subtitle translation ; French theatrical trailer ; Dolby Digital ; scene selection.
General Note
Film based on the play, Orfeu do conoceicao by Vinícius de Moraes.
General Note
French and Brazilian film, originally released in 1959.
Creation/Production Credits
Photography, Jean Bourgoin ; cameras, Louis Stein and Rene Persin ; editor, Andree Felix ; music, Antonio Carlos Jobim and Luis Bonfa.
Participants/Performers
Bruno Mello, Marpessa Dawn, Lourdes de Oliveira, Léa Garcia, Adhemar Ferreira Da Silva, Waldetar De Souza, Alexandre Constantino, Jorge Dos Santos, Aurino Cassiano, Maria Alice.
Description
A black streetcar conductor and talented singer/dancer falls in love with a country girl during Rio's carnival and follows her into the world of death in pursuit of his love.
Description
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.
Target Audience
Not rated.
System Details
Blu-ray.
System Details
This is a Blu-ray disc which can only be played on Blu-ray disc players and will not play on standard DVD players.
Language
In Portuguese with English subtitles ; closed captioned for the hearing impaired.
Awards
Cannes Film Festival; Grand prize.
Awards
Academy Award; Best Foreign Language Film, 1959: France.
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Citations
APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)
Camus, M., Viot, J., Bonfá, L., Jobim, A. C., Bourgoin, J., Mello, B., Dawn, M., Oliveira, L. d., Garcia, L., Silva, A. F. d., & Moraes, V. d. (1999). Orfeu negro =: Black Orpheus (Blu-ray edition). Criterion Collection.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Marcel Camus et al.. 1999. Orfeu Negro =: Black Orpheus. Criterion Collection.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Marcel Camus et al.. Orfeu Negro =: Black Orpheus Criterion Collection, 1999.
MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)Camus, Marcel, et al. Orfeu Negro =: Black Orpheus Blu-ray edition, Criterion Collection, 1999.
Note! Citations contain only title, author, edition, publisher, and year published. Citations should be used as a guideline and should be double checked for accuracy. Citation formats are based on standards as of August 2021.
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