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Looking for Black Orpheus(2005)
Status: Released
Date: 2005-05-20
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Documentary about Marcel Camus' 1959 film Black Orpheus, its cultural and musical roots, and its resonance in Brazil today.
Languages: French, Portuguese.
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Breno Mello
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Cacá Diegues
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Milton Nascimento
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Gilberto Gil
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Seu Jorge
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Mariana de Moraes
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Suzana de Moraes
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Roberto Menescal
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Documentary about Marcel Camus' 1959 film Black Orpheus, its cultural and musical roots, and its resonance in Brazil today.
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2005-05-20
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