Cinemaadrie Brody breaks record for the longest of the Oscaractor’s history surpasses the 1943 mark by accepting a statuette for the brutalist by writing

The 97th Oscar ceremony, held on Sunday, March 2, was marked by historical records. Besides Brazil to win its first prize with I’m still hereand Sean Baker become the person with the most statuettes for a single movie, Adrien Brody He entered history by making the longest speech ever recorded at the awards.

Winner of the category Best actor for its performance in The brutalistBrody surpassed the brand established by Greer Garson in 1943when the actress spoke for 5 minutes and 30 seconds By winning by Rose of Hope. Brody spoke for 5 minutes and 40 secondsbecoming the new record holder.

Interestingly, as he took the stage, the actor assured that his speech would be brief.

“Turn off the song! This is not my first rodeo. I’ve done it before, “said Brody, recalling his victory at the Oscar de 2003by The Pianist. “I will be brief.”

Despite the promise, the actor kept talking and, just like The brutalist – The longest film among the nominees of this year – his speech also extended beyond the expected.

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The ceremony had as a big winner of the night Anorawhich won five statuettesincluding Best Movie, Best direction For Sean Baker and Best actressFor Mikey Madison. Baker also hit a record, becoming the filmmaker with more prizes for a single movie in Oscar history.

Brazil made history by winning Best International Film with I’m still herefrom Walter Sallesfirst national film to win the statuette in the category.

Already The brutalistbesides the victory of Adrien Brodytook the awards of Best soundtrackfor Daniel Blumbergand Best Photographyfor LOL Crawley. Other highlights were Dune: Part 2, Wicked: Part one and Emilia Pérezeach with two statuettes.