Orfeu

Orfeu

1999 · 110 min · PT · 5.2 (33 votes)
Dir. Carlos Diegues · Starring Toni Garrido, Patrícia França, Murilo Benício, Zezé Motta, Milton Gonçalves, Isabel Fillardis
DramaCrimeMusicRomance

Orfeu is a popular composer from a samba school. He lives in the favela and falls madly in love when he meets Euridice, a newcomer to the neighborhood. But the local drug boss Lucinho stands between them and will drastically change both their lives.

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A fever dream of love and loss set against the intoxicating backdrop of Rio's carnival. This film pulses with raw passion, operatic tragedy, and the vibrant, dangerous energy of the favela.

passionatetragicvibrantmelancholicsteadyBrazilian cinemamusicaloperaticgritty realismlovefatelossclass
carnival
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