
Looking for Black Orpheus
2005, French. Directed by René Letzgus & Bernard Tournois.
Documentary about Marcel Camus' 1959 film Black Orpheus, its cultural and musical roots, and its resonance in Brazil today.
- Runtime
- 1h 25m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- French
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- Released
- 20 May 2005
- Original title
- À la Recherche d'Orfeu Negro
- Country
- France
- Written by
- Tunico Amâncio, René Letzgus, Bernard Tournois
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Looking for Black Orpheus runs 85 minutes (1h 25m).
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Looking for Black Orpheus isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 20 May 2005. (Checked 10 November 2026.)
What movies are like Looking for Black Orpheus?
If you liked Looking for Black Orpheus, try Shawn Mendes: In Wonder, David Byrne's American Utopia, OLIVIA RODRIGO: driving home 2 u (a SOUR film).
Who directed Looking for Black Orpheus?
Looking for Black Orpheus (2005) was directed by René Letzgus and Bernard Tournois and stars Breno Mello, Carlos Diegues, Milton Nascimento.