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Feature film — 2022

The Book of Delights (2022)

4.71h 39mDrama — Romance

The film brings Clarice Lispector’s novel Uma Aprendizagem ou O Livro dos Prazeres to the current days. In the plot, Lóri is a lonely and melancholic woman. She divides her time between her duties as a school teacher and her relationships, which are always fast and shallow. By chance, she meets Ulisses, an acknowledged Philosophy professor, who is self centered and provocative. Although he knows nothing about women, Lóri learns with him how to love and to face her own loneliness.

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A high-signal pick with 9 votes.

Big Bonsai / Cinematográfica Marcela / Rizoma Films / República Pureza Filmes / Canal Brasil

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Director: Marcela Lordy

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Cast & crew

Simone Spoladore as Lóri

Simone Spoladore

Lóri

Javier Drolas as Ulisses

Javier Drolas

Ulisses

Felipe Rocha as Davi

Felipe Rocha

Davi

Gabriel Stauffer as Carlos

Gabriel Stauffer

Carlos

Martha Nowill as Luciana

Martha Nowill

Luciana

Ana Carbatti as Diretora Miriam

Ana Carbatti

Diretora Miriam

Leandra Leal as Mulher do maiô vermelho

Leandra Leal

Mulher do maiô vermelho

Theo Almeida as Otto

Theo Almeida

Otto

Bruce Gomlevsky as Transa 1

Bruce Gomlevsky

Transa 1

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Rafael Tavares

Matheus

Fernanda Chicolet as Transa 3

Fernanda Chicolet

Transa 3

J

Javier Vázquez

Diego

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