The myth of Orpheus and Eurydice is relocated to Rio’s carnival.
What to watch for
Distinguish setting, language and reference country: Criterion lists France. Compare music within a scene with music addressed to viewers. With The Red Shoes, observe performance and relationships sharing the frame.
After viewing: a question to discuss
Who hears the music: characters, viewer or both?
World cinema
Before watching
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Reference checked : 2026-10-06