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Black Orpheus

In the heart of Rio de Janeiro, the vibrant city comes alive during Carnaval celebrations, as a modern retelling of the timeless Orpheus and Eurydice myth unfolds.

In the vibrant city of Rio during carnival, a country girl named Eurydice escapes her past and finds love with a charming tram conductor named Orfeo. But their whirlwind romance is threatened when Orfeo's jealous fiancée, Mira, becomes determined to tear them apart.

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Info about Black Orpheus

Studio(s): Dispat Films, Gemma

Originally Released: United States, Jun 12, 1959

Production Countries: Brazil, France, Italy

Genres:Drama, Romance, Musical

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