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  2. Black Orpheus and That Bossa Nova Sound!

Black Orpheus and That Bossa Nova Sound!

2010
18m
Documentary

Status

Released

Release

2010

Runtime

18m

Storyline

'Black Orpheus' introduced an international audience to the sights and sounds of Rio de Janeiro. In this program, jazz historian Gary Giddins and Brazilian author Ruy Castro recall the roots of the film’s score and the role it played in popularizing the bossa nova sound.

Score Distribution

Details

Status
Released
Runtime
18m
Aug 17, 2010
Languages
English
Production
The Criterion Collection
The Criterion Collection
Production Countries
United States of America

Top Cast

2 Cast Members

Ruy Castro

Self

Gary Giddins

Self

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