A prostitute arrives in paradise broke and barefoot — and somehow keeps her innocence intact.
The adventures of Otalia, a strangely innocent young Brazilian prostitute who has just arrived in Salvador, Bahia. Though her belongings are stolen from her shortly after arrival, Otalia swiftly meets up with a group of charming and helpful friends.
Cinematography
Salvador's colors pop like a fever dream you don't want to wake from.
Production
Camus captures Bahia's rituals with the same eye that made Black Orpheus iconic.
Director
Marcel Camus
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
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