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Black Orpheus AKA Orfeu Negro (Blu-ray) (1959)
A retelling of the Orpheus and Eurydice myth, set during the time of the Carnival in Rio de Janeiro.Director: Marcel Camus
Year of Copyright: 1959
Year of Production: 1958
OVERALL: Draw-
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Extras:"Looking for Black Orpheus" 2005 documentary by René Letzgus and Bernard Tournois (88:48)
"Black Orpheus and That Bossa Nova Sound!" 2010 featurette (18:05) [1080p]
"Revisiting Black Orpheus" 2010 interview with film historian Robert Stam (16:27) [1080p]
"Reflets de Cannes" 1959 TV interview with Marcel Camus (3:23)
"Nord actualités télé" 1963 TV interview with Marpessa Dawn (5:10)
Theatrical Trailer (4:20) -
Subtitles:English (optional)
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Aspect Ratio:1.37:1
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Picture Format:1080p24 AVC MPEG-4
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Soundtrack(s):Portuguese LPCM 1.0 (48 kHz, 1152Kbps, 24-bit)
English Dolby Digital 1.0 (48kHz, 192kbps) -
Case type:Keep Case
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Notes:Comes with a 20-page liner notes booklet "Dancing in the Streets" by Michael Atkinson. Also has information on the cast and crew, notes on the transfer, special thanks, acknowledgements and disc production credts.
Extras are in 1080i except where noted.
The interviews are in French with optional English subtitles.
The documentary is in French and Portuguese with optional English subtitles.
The trailer is in Portuguese with optional English subtitles.
The featurettes are in English. -
Have you spotted a mistake in these specifications? If so, let us know via our forums. -
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Extras:"Looking for Black Orpheus" 2005 documentary by René Letzgus and Bernard Tournois (88:48)
"Black Orpheus and That Bossa Nova Sound!" 2010 featurette (18:05) [1080p]
"Revisiting Black Orpheus" 2010 interview with film historian Robert Stam (16:27) [1080p]
"Reflets de Cannes" 1959 TV interview with Marcel Camus (3:23)
"Nord actualités télé" 1963 TV interview with Marpessa Dawn (5:10)
Theatrical Trailer (4:20) -
Subtitles:English (optional)
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Aspect Ratio:1.37:1
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Picture Format:1080p24 AVC MPEG-4
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Soundtrack(s):Portuguese LPCM 1.0 (48 kHz, 1152Kbps, 24-bit)
English Dolby Digital 1.0 (48kHz, 192kbps) -
Case type:Keep Case
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Notes:Comes with a 20-page liner notes booklet "Dancing in the Streets" by Michael Atkinson. Also has information on the cast and crew, notes on the transfer, special thanks, acknowledgements and disc production credts.
Extras are in 1080i except where noted.
The interviews are in French with optional English subtitles.
The documentary is in French and Portuguese with optional English subtitles.
The trailer is in Portuguese with optional English subtitles.
The featurettes are in English. -
Have you spotted a mistake in these specifications? If so, let us know via our forums. -
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Extras:DISC ONE (Blu-ray)
* The Film
"Looking for 'Black Orpheus'" 2005 documentary (85:11)
2021 Interview with novelist Estelle-Sarah Bulle (15:34)
2021 Interview with historian Anaïs Fléchet (32:38)
DISC TWO (DVD Copy) -
Subtitles:French (optional)
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Aspect Ratio:1.37:1
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Picture Format:1080p24 AVC MPEG-4
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Soundtrack(s):Portuguese DTS-HD Master Audio 2.0 mono
French DTS-HD Master Audio 2.0 mono -
Case type:Keep Case
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Notes:Extras are in 1080i.
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Extras:"Looking for Black Orpheus" 2005 documentary by René Letzgus and Bernard Tournois (88:48)
"Black Orpheus and That Bossa Nova Sound!" 2010 featurette (18:05) [1080p]
"Revisiting Black Orpheus" 2010 interview with film historian Robert Stam (16:27) [1080p]
"Reflets de Cannes" 1959 TV interview with Marcel Camus (3:23)
"Nord actualités télé" 1963 TV interview with Marpessa Dawn (5:10)
Theatrical Trailer (4:20) -
Subtitles:English (optional)
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Aspect Ratio:1.37:1
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Picture Format:1080p24 AVC MPEG-4
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Soundtrack(s):Portuguese LPCM 1.0 (48 kHz, 1152Kbps, 24-bit)
English Dolby Digital 1.0 (48kHz, 192kbps) -
Case type:Keep Case
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UPC Number:5050629527834
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Notes:Comes with a 20-page liner notes booklet "Dancing in the Streets" by Michael Atkinson. Also has information on the cast and crew, notes on the transfer, special thanks, acknowledgements and disc production credts.
Extras are in 1080i except where noted.
The interviews are in French with optional English subtitles.
The documentary is in French and Portuguese with optional English subtitles.
The trailer is in Portuguese with optional English subtitles.
The featurettes are in English. -
Have you spotted a mistake in these specifications? If so, let us know via our forums. -
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OVERALL: Draw
The Criterion releases have some exclusive extras. Only region differences.
The French release has some exclusive French interviews.
Also available in:
- The UK by Screenbound
- Japan by IVC
- Mexico by Zima
- Spain by A Contracorriente Films
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CUTS:
- Blu-ray A America- Criterion Collection - No cuts (107:56)
- Blu-ray A Canada- Criterion Collection - No cuts (107:56)
- Blu-ray B France- Potemkine Films - No cuts (107:32)
- Blu-ray B United Kingdom- Criterion Collection - No cuts (107:56)
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Comparison added by Vincent_Bouche on 13/12/12
Comparison last updated by Rick_Curzon on 13/07/24UPDATE LOG:
13/12/12: Initial entry.
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28/02/18: Added UK release.
14/10/21: Added France, Canada, updated Criterions.
13/07/24: Dates.
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