
'Black Orpheus' introduced an international audience to the sights and sounds of Rio de Janeiro. In this program, jazz historian Gary Giddins and Brazilian author Ruy Castro recall the roots of the film’s score and the role it played in popularizing the bossa nova sound.
Directed by Kim Hendrickson, Fumiko Takagi, Peter Becker
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August 17, 2010
18m
English