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Black Orpheus
Criterion Collection, [Irvington, NY] : c1999.

  • 1 of 1 Copy Available at Libraries in Niagara Cooperative
  • 1 of 1 Copy Available at Port Colborne Library (Show)
  • 0 current holds with 1 total copy.
Place Hold
Branch Call Number Location Holdable? Status
Port Colborne DVD DRAMA BLA DVD Copy hold / Volume hold Available
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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.
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  • Physical Description: 1 videodisc (107 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.videodiscvideorecording (DVD)
  • Publisher: [Irvington, NY] : Criterion Collection, c1999.
  • General Note: In Portuguese with optional English subtitles.Home use only.Special features include: Uncut version of the film featuring 4 minutes of previously unseen footage.Standard format.Originally released as a motion picture in 1959.Inspired by the play, Orfeu da Conceição by Vinicius de Moraes.
  • Creation/Production Credits Note: Director of photography, Jean Bourgoin ; editor, Andrée Feix ; music by Antonio Carloa Jobim, Luis Bonfá ; assistant director, Robert Mazoyer.
  • Participant or Performer Note: Breno Mello, Marpessa Dawn, Lourdes de Oliviera, Léa Garcia, Adhemar Fierrera da Silva, Waldetar de Souza, Alexandre Constantino, Jorge dos Santos, Aurino Cassiano, Maria Alice.
  • Target Audience Note:
    Not rated.

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