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Black Orpheus starring Breno Mello, Marpessa Dawn, Lourdes de Oliveira, Léa Garcia has a PG rating, a runtime of about 1 hr 40 min, and a scheduled release date of December 21st, 1959.
It received a user score of 70/100 on TMDb, which collated reviews from 217 respected users.
Wondering what this story is all about? Here's the plot: "Young lovers Orfeu and Eurydice run through the favelas of Rio during Carnaval, on the lam from a hitman dressed like Death and Orfeu's vengeful fiancée Mira and passing between moments of fantasy and stark reality. This impressionistic retelling of the Greek legend of Orpheus and Eurydice introduced bossa nova to the world with its soundtrack by young Brazilian composers Luiz Bonfá and Antonio Carlos Jobim."
'Black Orpheus' is currently available to rent, purchase, or stream via subscription on Fandango At Home, Criterion Channel, HBO Max, Prime Video, Apple TV, Kanopy, and HBO Max Amazon Channel .
'Black Orpheus' Release Dates
Watch in Movie Theaters on December 21st, 1959
Watch on DVD or Blu-ray starting
June 8th, 1999
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