Verfilming van het mythologische verhaal van Orpheus en Eurydice, geplaatst in het Brazilië aan het eind van de jaren vijftig. De mooie, jonge Eurydice is vanuit haar dorpje gevlucht naar de stad Rio de Janeiro en wil schuilen bij haar nichtje Serafina, omdat een man haar om onbekende redenen wil vermoorden.
Nee, helaas is Orfeu Negro nog niet beschikbaar op Netflix in Nederland.
| Sound | Antônio Carlos Jobim | Original Music Composer |
| Production | Sacha Gordine | Producer |
| Sound | Luiz Bonfá | Original Music Composer |
| Directing | Marcel Camus | Director |
| Editing | Andrée Feix | Editor |
| Writing | Vinicius de Moraes | Theatre Play |
| Writing | Jacques Viot | Dialogue |
| Camera | Jean Bourgoin | Director of Photography |
| Editing | Geneviève Winding | Assistant Editor |
| Costume & Make-Up | Ded. Bourbonnais | Costumer |
| Writing | Jacques Viot | Screenplay |
| Camera | Louis Stein | Camera Operator |
| Camera | René Persin | Camera Operator |
| Writing | Jacques Viot | Adaptation |
| Camera | Geter Kosta | Assistant Camera |
| Camera | Geraldo Gabriel | Assistant Camera |
| Costume & Make-Up | Ketty-Hélène | Costumer |
| Writing | Marcel Camus | Adaptation |
| Production | Victor Kerdoncuff | Publicist |
| Production | Bartholomeu De Andrade | Production Assistant |
| Costume & Make-Up | Isabel Pons | Costume Design |
| Production | Jacques Gibault | Production Manager |
| Sound | Jean Nény | Sound Mixer |
| Production | Roger Blache | Line Producer |
| Sound | Amaury Leenhardt | Sound |
| Production | Silvio Autuori | Line Producer |
| Writing | Marcel Camus | Dialogue |
| Directing | Robert Mazoyer | First Assistant Director |
| Crew | Dyna Moscovici | Script |
| Art | Pierre Guffroy | Production Design |