Black Orpheus (1959)
1h 40m · 5 podcast episodes about this movie
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.
61- ESPECIAL DE CARNAVAL: Orfeu Negro (1959) 95%
Feb 16, 2024 · 1h 14m
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Dec 16, 2025 · 1h 16m
Critterpit Episode 48: Black Orpheus85%
Aug 2, 2024 · 1h 20m
