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Black Orpheus and That Bossa Nova Sound!

'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.

Release Date

August 17, 2010

Status

Released

Original Title

Black Orpheus and That Bossa Nova Sound!

Runtime

18min

Budget

Revenue

Language

English

Production Companies

The Criterion Collection