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''The Lyre of Delight'' ( pt, A Lira do Delírio) is a 1978 Brazilian
drama film In film and television, drama is a category or genre of narrative fiction (or semi-fiction) intended to be more serious than humorous in tone. Drama of this kind is usually qualified with additional terms that specify its particular super-g ...
directed by
Walter Lima Jr. Walter Lima Jr. (born 26 November 1938) is a Brazilian film director and screenwriter. He has directed 17 films since 1965. His 1969 film '' Brazil Year 2000'' was entered into the 19th Berlin International Film Festival, where it won a Silve ...
The film was selected as the Brazilian entry for the
Best Foreign Language Film This is a list of categories of awards commonly awarded through organizations that bestow film awards, including those presented by various film, festivals, and people's awards. Best Actor/Best Actress *See Best Actor#Film awards, Best Actress#F ...
at the
51st Academy Awards The 51st Academy Awards ceremony, organized by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences (AMPAS), honored films released in 1978 and took place on April 9, 1979, at the Dorothy Chandler Pavilion in Los Angeles beginning at 7:00 p.m. ...
, but was not accepted as a nominee.Margaret Herrick Library, Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences


Cast

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Anecy Rocha Anecy Rocha (26 October 194226 March 1977) was a Brazilian actor. On 26 October 1942, Anecy Rocha was born in Vitória da Conquista, Bahia, Brazil. She was the sister of film director Glauber Rocha Glauber de Andrade Rocha (; 14 March 1939 ...
as Ness Elliott *
Cláudio Marzo Claudio is an Italian and Spanish first name. In Portuguese it is accented Cláudio. In Catalan and Occitan it is Claudi, while in Romanian it is Claudiu. Origin and history Claudius was the name of an eminent Roman gens, the most important me ...
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Paulo César Peréio Paulo is a Portuguese, Spanish, Swiss, and Italian masculine given name equivalent to English Paul. Notable people with the name include: * Paulo Jr. * Paulo Jr. (footballer) *Paulo Almeida, Brazilian footballer *Paulo André Cren Benini (born 19 ...
* Antonio Pedro


See also

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List of submissions to the 51st Academy Awards for Best Foreign Language Film This is a list of submissions to the 51st Academy Awards for Best Foreign Language Film. The Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film was created in 1956 by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences to honour non-English-speaking films ...
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List of Brazilian submissions for the Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film Brazil has submitted films for the Academy Award for Best International Feature Film since 1960. The award is handed out annually by the United States-based Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences to a feature length motion picture produced ...


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* 1978 films 1978 drama films 1970s Portuguese-language films Brazilian drama films Films directed by Walter Lima Jr. {{1970s-drama-film-stub