Movies by Ruy de Carvalho

O Regresso

O Regresso

"O Regresso" is a documentary featuring renowned Portuguese actor Ruy de Carvalho as he returns to Macau after a 10-year absence. Directed to mark the 10th anniversary of his visit, the film captures Ruy de Carvalho revisiting key locations across the city, reflecting on the cultural and social transformations that Macau underwent in the lead-up to its handover from Portuguese to Chinese administration in 1999. Blending personal memories with the evolving landscape, the documentary offers a nostalgic look at Macau's unique blend of Portugues...

Day of Despair

Day of Despair

Portrait of the last days of the life of Portuguese writer Camilo Castelo Branco.

A Morte de Carlos Gardel

A Morte de Carlos Gardel

Inspired in the book with the same title by António Lobo Antunes.

Sunday Afternoon

Sunday Afternoon

Reflections on life and death through the eyes of a Medical Doctor, researcher on blood diseases, under the anguish of consulting a terminally ill young woman.

Cântico Final

Cântico Final

Atlântida: Do Outro Lado do Espelho

Atlântida: Do Outro Lado do Espelho

On an isolated Portuguese island, a nameless man makes a mental journey which brings him into contact with the strange and menacing world without peace and harmony.

Birds with Clipped Wings

Birds with Clipped Wings

After a fatal crash involving her brother, Elsa tries to escape her corrupt & prejudiced background, making Francisco (the victim’s dad) – a wealthy family’s driver – resign himself with the unavoidable so as not to compromise his employer’s son, thus trying to gain something from the tragedy.