The Lyre of Delight (1978)
A Lira do Delírio
During the Carnival, in Niterói, the son of a Lira do Delírio nightclub dancer is kidnapped. With the help of a journalist friend, she dives into Rio de Janeiro's underworld and meet all kind of criminals. She also goes back in time, to a past carnival, where she thinks she might pin-point the culprit among a group of people.
- Date of release
- 1978-07-28
- TMDB
- 7.0 / 10 (8)
- Runtime
- 1h 45m
- Genres
- Drama
- Director
- Walter Lima Jr.
Casting
- Anecy Rocha — Ness Elliot
- Cláudio Marzo — Cláudio
- Paulo César Peréio — Peréio
- Antonio Pedro — Médico
- Tonico Pereira
- Otoniel Serra — Tony
- Guri-Guri
- João Loredo
- Bené Nunes
- Pedro Bira — Motorista
- Rosita Thomaz Lopes
- Álvaro Freire
Interesting facts
- Awards: 0 · Nominations: 1
The Lyre of Delight is a 1978 Brazilian drama film directed by Walter Lima Jr. The film was selected as the Brazilian entry for the Best Foreign Language Film at the 51st Academy Awards, but was not accepted as a nominee.
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