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Review of by Kate Muir for Times (UK) — 23 Dec 2016

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In terms of sheer sun-kissed pulchritude, Black Orpheus was like nothing seen before when it exploded with its bossa nova soundtrack in 1959, winning the Palme d'Or at Cannes and the Oscar for foreign film.

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This review of Black Orpheus (1959) was written by and published by Times (UK) on 23 Dec 2016.

Black Orpheus has generally received very positive reviews.

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