Black Orpheus
(DVD)
Contributors
Camus, Marcel, 1912-1982. Director
Gordine, Sacha.
Viot, Jacques. Screenwriter
Bonfá, Luiz. Composer
Jobim, Antonio Carlos. Composer
Gordine, Sacha.
Viot, Jacques. Screenwriter
Bonfá, Luiz. Composer
Jobim, Antonio Carlos. Composer
Published
[Los Angeles, Calif.] : Criterion, c2010.
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Status
Green Hills - Adult Movie
DVD 791.43 B6277oS
1 available
DVD 791.43 B6277oS
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| Location | Call Number | Status |
|---|---|---|
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Published
[Los Angeles, Calif.] : Criterion, c2010.
Format
DVD
Physical Desc
2 videodiscs (107 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4.
Language
por
UPC
715515059213
Notes
General Note
Originally produced as motion picture in 1959.
General Note
Based on the play: Orfeu da coņeicão / Vinicius de Moraes.
General Note
"New, restored high-definition digital transfer"--Container.
General Note
Special features: archival interviews with director Marcel Camus and actress Marpessa Dawn; new video interviews with Brazilian cinema scholar Robert Stam, jazz historial Gary Giddins, and Brazilian author Ruy Castro; Looking for Black Orpheus, a French documentary about Black Orpheus's cultural and musical roots and its resonance in Brazil today; theatrical trailer.
Creation/Production Credits
Photography, Jean Bourgoin ; editor, Andrée Feix, music, Antonio Carlos Jobim, Luis Bonfa.
Participants/Performers
Breno Melo, Marpessa Dawn, Lea Garcia, Adhemar Ferreura da Silva, Lourdes de Oliviera.
Description
"Against a background of the Rio carnival, a black tram driver accidentally kills his girlfriend, and after seeking her in the nether regions kills himself to be with her."--Halliwell's Film and video guide, 5th ed.
System Details
DVD, region 1; 1.33:1 aspect ratio; Dolby digital mono.; NTSC.
Language
Dialogue in Portuguese or English, English subtitles.
Awards
Academy Award, Best Foreign Film ; Grand Prix, Cannes Film Festival.
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Citations
APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)
Camus, M., Gordine, S., Viot, J., Bonfá, L., Jobim, A. C., Mello, B., Dawn, M., Oliveira, L. d., Garcia, L., & Moraes, V. d. (2010). Black Orpheus (Special ed.). Criterion.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Marcel Camus et al.. 2010. Black Orpheus. Criterion.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Marcel Camus et al.. Black Orpheus Criterion, 2010.
MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)Camus, Marcel, et al. Black Orpheus Special ed., Criterion, 2010.
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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