Marpessa Dawn Movies

  • 1979
    Private Collections

    Private Collections

    Private Collections

    5.21979HD

    Three stories. A solitary sailor falls from his boat and washes ashore on a tropical island. While seeking rescue, he's found by a nearly naked woman...

    Private Collections
  • 1959
    Black Orpheus

    Black Orpheus

    Black Orpheus

    71959HD

    Young lovers Orfeu and Eurydice run through the favelas of Rio during Carnaval, on the lam from a hitman dressed like Death and Orfeu's vengeful...

    Black Orpheus
  • 1974
    Sweet Movie

    Sweet Movie

    Sweet Movie

    5.31974HD

    The winner of the Miss World Virginity contest marries, escapes from her masochistic husband and ends up involved in a world of debauchery.

    Sweet Movie
  • 1970
    Le Bal du comte d'Orgel

    Le Bal du comte d'Orgel

    Le Bal du comte d'Orgel

    51970HD

    Nobles try desperately to cling to the crumbling aristocracy in the days following World War I. The Count (Jean-Claude Brialy) and his Countess Mahe...

    Le Bal du comte d'Orgel
  • 1958
    Womaneater

    Womaneater

    Womaneater

    4.21958HD

    A mad scientist captures women and feeds them to a flesh-eating tree, which in turn gives him a serum that helps bring the dead back to life.

    Womaneater
  • 1961
    The Secret of the Blue Men

    The Secret of the Blue Men

    The Secret of the Blue Men

    01961HD

    An adventurer intends to seize the fabulous treasure of the Tuaregs. But when he falls in love with a beautiful Indian woman, he ends up defending...

    The Secret of the Blue Men
  • 1957
    Élisa

    Élisa

    Élisa

    01957HD

    Recently released from reform school, Élisa works at Madame Irma's before moving to Paris, where her success is growing. On a trip to the...

    Élisa
  • 1963
    38-24-36

    38-24-36

    38-24-36

    01963HD

    The film is a rundown of the songs sung by the stars of the time, chained to various shows such as strip and comic caricatures.

    38-24-36
  • 1955
    Africa on the Seine

    Africa on the Seine

    Africa on the Seine

    5.41955HD

    This film is widely regarded as the first film made by an African south of the Sahara. Labelled an “ethnological documentary in reverse,”...

    Africa on the Seine
  • 1966
    Chérie Noire

    Chérie Noire

    Chérie Noire

    01966HD

    Chérie Noire
  • 1972
    Boubou cravate

    Boubou cravate

    Boubou cravate

    01972HD

    An African diplomat who has returned to his native country after a long stay in Europe realizes that perhaps he has assimilated too much white...

    Boubou cravate