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  2. Black Orpheus - Wikipedia

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    Black Orpheus won the Palme d'Or at the 1959 Cannes Film Festival, [9] the 1960 Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film, [24] and the 1960 Golden Globe Award for Best Foreign Film, and was nominated for the 1961 BAFTA Award for Best Film. In the last case, Brazil was credited together with France and Italy.

  3. Manhã de Carnaval - Wikipedia

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    "Manhã de Carnaval" ("Carnival Morning"), often referred to as "Black Orpheus", is a song by Brazilian composer Luiz Bonfá and lyricist Antônio Maria. "Manhã de Carnaval" appeared as a principal theme in the 1959 Portuguese-language film Orfeu Negro [ 1 ] by French director Marcel Camus .

  4. List of Brazilian submissions for the Academy Award for Best ...

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    Four of these submissions resulted in nominations for the Best Foreign Language Film category, but none of them won. Black Orpheus, a Portuguese language film shot in Brazil by French director Marcel Camus, won the award at the 1959 ceremony, but it was submitted by the French government and thus France was credited as the recipient country of ...

  5. Marcel Camus - Wikipedia

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    Marcel Camus (21 April 1912 – 13 January 1982) was a French film director. He is best known for Orfeu Negro (Black Orpheus), which won the Palme d'Or at the 1959 Cannes Film Festival [1] and the 1960 Oscar for Best Foreign Language Film. [2]

  6. Breno Mello - Wikipedia

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    Não podia me sustentar com o cinema e, por isso, retornei ao futebol."] [2] In 2004, Mello returned to film, appearing in the documentary In Search of Black Orpheus (in which he portrayed himself) to talk about the impact that the movie Black Orpheus had on the world of Brazilian music, such as Bossa Nova and samba. However, the filmmakers of ...

  7. Marpessa Dawn - Wikipedia

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    She appeared in a 2005 documentary about Vinicius de Moraes, who wrote the original play from which Black Orpheus was adapted. She and her fellow lead from that film, Brazilian actor Breno Mello, died just 42 days apart in 2008, both from heart attacks. They both starred in the 1959 film Black Orpheus. She was 74 years old at the time of her ...

  8. List of Brazilian films of the 1950s - Wikipedia

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    1959: Black Orpheus: Marcel Camus: Won the Palme d'Or at the 1959 Cannes Film Festival: Aí Vêm os Cadetes: Maria 38: Moral em Concordata: Three Loves in Rio: Carlos Hugo Christensen: Entered into the 9th Berlin International Film Festival

  9. A felicidade - Wikipedia

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    "A felicidade" ("Happiness") is a bossa nova song by Antônio Carlos Jobim, with lyrics by Vinícius de Moraes, composed in 1958 for the French film Orfeu Negro (Black Orpheus). [1] The theme of the song is the fragility of happiness. The lyrics begin: "Tristeza não tem fim. Felicidade sim" ("Sadness has no ending. Happiness does").