The Book of Delights

Overview

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.

Details

Status

Released

Release date

June 10, 2022

Original language

Portuguese

Spoken languages

PORTUGUESE

Countries

Argentina, Brazil

Production

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

Budget

Not recorded

Revenue

Not recorded

IMDb

tt13350988