Black Orpheus at SAMA
Posted by michelle on 15 Oct 2007 at 06:10 pm | Tagged as: upcoming events
Film: Black Orpheus
Tuesday, October 30, 6:30 pm
Auditorium. Free for members, non-members pay $3 at door.
Film Series: Classics at the Movies
While the Greek and Roman galleries are closed for reinstallation, SAMA will screen a series of classic films based on Greek and Roman literature and history. Associate Curator of Western Antiquities Jessica Powers will introduce each film.
While the Greek and Roman galleries are closed for reinstallation, SAMA will screen a series of classic films based on Greek and Roman literature and history. Associate Curator of Western Antiquities Jessica Powers will introduce each film.
Black Orpheus
The myth of Orpheus, who descended to the Underworld to rescue his beloved Eurydice, is beautifully retold in the context of Carnaval in Rio de Janeiro.
Directed by Marcel Camus
Brazil, 1959
Color, 107 minutes
Portuguese with English subtitles
This film is unrated
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