Orfeu
Originally released in 1999. Orfeu is a drama/crime film. directed by Carlos Diegues.
Starring Toni Garrido, Patrícia França, and Murilo Benício
Synopsis
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.
Quick Facts
Release Date
April 21, 1999
26 years ago
Runtime
1h 50m
110 minutes total
User Rating
5.4/10
Mixed (37 votes)
Language
Portuguese
Original language
Country
Brazil
Production
Director
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- PT
Production Companies
- Rio Vermelho Filmes
- Cine-Source
- Globo Filmes
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Orfeu about?
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 betwee...
Who directed Orfeu?
Orfeu was directed by Carlos Diegues.
How long is Orfeu?
Orfeu has a runtime of 1 hours and 50 minutes (110 minutes total).
When was Orfeu released?
Orfeu was released on April 21, 1999 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Orfeu?
The main cast of Orfeu includes Toni Garrido, Patrícia França, Murilo Benício, Zezé Motta, Milton Gonçalves.