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Film & Theater: "Orfeu Negro"
In the organizer's words:
We are showing the film to accompany the opera "L'Orfeo" at the Nationaltheater Mannheim, with an introduction! (The same opera will be accompanied by Jean Cocteau's "Orpheus" on June 10).
ORFEU NEGRO
BRA/FRA/ITA 1959. D: Marcel Camus. D: Breno Mello, Marpessa Dawn, Lourdes de Oliveira, Léa Garcia. 108 min. PortugueseOmdtU. FSK: 12
Orfeu, a tram driver in Rio de Janeiro, falls in love with Eudidice, a simple girl from the countryside who is in town for Carnival. But Orfeus is engaged, and a man disguised as Death from Euridice's home village is pursuing her.
Marcel Camus transposes the ancient myth of Orpheus and Eurydice to the present day of the carnival in Rio de Janeiro with a predominantly Afro-Brazilian amateur cast - winner of the Palme d'Or and the Oscar for Foreign Film!
Marcel Camus transposes the ancient myth of Orpheus and Eurydice to the present day of the carnival in Rio de Janeiro with a predominantly Afro-Brazilian amateur cast - winner of the Palme d'Or and the Oscar for Foreign Film!
Introduction with Cordula Demattio (NTM, Chief Dramaturge Opera)
Holders of tickets for the opera "L'Orfeu" of the Nationaltheater Mannheim (from 4.6.2026 - Schlosstheater Schwetzingen) receive reduced admission to the cinema; with a cinema ticket there is a 25% discount on theater admission.
https://www.nationaltheater-mannheim.de/spiel.../a-z/lorfeo/
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Holders of tickets for the opera "L'Orfeu" of the Nationaltheater Mannheim (from 4.6.2026 - Schlosstheater Schwetzingen) receive reduced admission to the cinema; with a cinema ticket there is a 25% discount on theater admission.
https://www.nationaltheater-mannheim.de/spiel.../a-z/lorfeo/
Price information:
10 € / 7 € reduced / 6 € members Cinema Quadrat e.V.
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