Orfeu
★ 5.4 · 1999 · 110m · Drama · Crime · Music · Romance
Orfeu is a popular composer from a samba school. He lives in the favela and falls madly in love when he meets Euridice, a newcomer to the neighborhood. But the local drug boss Lucinho stands between them and will drastically change both their lives.
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