Isabel Ruth
Is eol do: Acting
Breithlá: 1940-04-06
Áit bhreithe:
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Appassionate
Pina was born in Portugal but now lives in poor circumstances in Naples. Pina has two daughters, Rosa, who has been wearing a wedding dress since she...
Scaoileadh : 1999.09.03Coitianta : 2.075
H2S
Young student runs away from a 1984-esque dictatorship, lives for a while with a crazy girl in a surrealistic “igloo” in snowy wilderness...
Scaoileadh : 1969.09.05Coitianta : 1.119
The Mutants
Three homeless teenage rejects struggle to survive together. Of them, Andreia is pregnant, while Pedro and Ricardo hustle, steal and are exploited by...
Scaoileadh : 1998.11.27Coitianta : 2.379
Primeira Obra
Fiction is never very far from reality. A young man, of Portuguese heritage, decides to do a PhD based on the documentary The Good People of...
Scaoileadh : 2023.04.30Coitianta : 0.662
A Woman's Revenge
Roberto is one of those men to whom simulation has become the greatest art. He is an unmoved, inscrutable, mysterious man. But the truth is that...
Scaoileadh : 2012.03.29Coitianta : 1.662
River of Gold
Carolina, an aging local grande dame who works at a crossing point on the titular river, marries another late-in-life character, the dredging-boat...
Scaoileadh : 1998.05.18Coitianta : 0.78
The Green Years
Nineteen-year-old Julio heads to Lisbon from the provinces and gets a job as a shoemaker for his uncle Raul. But when he meets Ilda, a confident...
Scaoileadh : 1963.11.29Coitianta : 4.782
E o Tempo Passa
Teresa is a soap-opera actress. Meeting again an old passion brings her back apparently lost memories, leading her to question not only her love life...
Scaoileadh : 2011.03.10Coitianta : 1.661
O Delfim
A wealthy landowner, "The Dauphin," enjoys a decadent life of hunting, drinking, and womanizing. He oversees his estate, the Laguna, with his barren...
Scaoileadh : 2002.03.13Coitianta : 2.056
Blind Man's Bluff
A blind beggar is robbed of his chest of money. The theft leads to a dramatic situation in the street where he begs every day.
Scaoileadh : 1994.11.18Coitianta : 2.653
Peixe-Lua
The story of a family of bull fighters.
Scaoileadh : 2000.09.29Coitianta : 2.196
Rending
A philosophy-obsessed serial rapist stalks a university campus in broad daylight.
Scaoileadh : 2001.11.30Coitianta : 0.922
If I Were a Thief... I'd Steal
1920s. Vitalino, a small farmer from São Vicente sees his father die of the epidemic which decimated the country. Some years later, of all the...
Scaoileadh : 2013.09.10Coitianta : 0.457
Oedipus Rex
In pre-war Italy, a young couple have a baby boy. The father, however, is jealous of his son - and the scene moves to antiquity, where the baby is...
Scaoileadh : 1967.09.07Coitianta : 8.774
Xavier
Xavier returns to Lisbon after a military stint, determined to lead a meaningful life, only to find his world closing in on him.
Scaoileadh : 1991.01.01Coitianta : 1.259
Where Is This Street? or With No Before or After
From our window one can see a set of the film The Green Years, directed by Paulo Rocha in 1963. This was our starting point: guided by Rocha's gaze,...
Scaoileadh : 2022.08.05Coitianta : 0.718
Love Lights
The evocation of light in the cinema leads the Character of the Man of Light to ponder over it, over its essence and its multiple manifestations in a...
Scaoileadh : 2022.08.03Coitianta : 0.529
Around Rocha’s Table
'A Távola de Rocha' enables us to enter Paulo Rocha’s universe, to gather memories and find, within his personal and professional...
Scaoileadh : 2021.08.08Coitianta : 0.896
Man of the Crowds
Pawel Markowicz suffers from Stendhal syndrome and it is to Dr.Giordano that he tells his secret.
Scaoileadh : 2001.04.18Coitianta : 1.21
Change of Life
After completing his military service in the Angolan War of Independence, Adelino goes back to the Portuguese fishing village he calls home, only to...
Scaoileadh : 1967.04.20Coitianta : 3.027
The Uncertainty Principle
Having lost her place among the social elite, a widow remarries and starts a family.
Scaoileadh : 2002.05.17Coitianta : 1.109
I’m Going Home
The comfortable daily routines of aging Parisian actor Gilbert Valence, 76, are suddenly shaken when he learns that his wife, daughter, and...
Scaoileadh : 2001.05.13Coitianta : 5.218
Versailles
An elderly woman and a hormone-charged teenager arrive to a beach hut where, during her brief moments of clarity, she will persuade him to kill her.
Scaoileadh : 2013.07.12Coitianta : 0.694
Adriana
In a remote island where mourning was settled, a man decreed that there will never be sex or children anymore... The island gets desolate and he...
Scaoileadh : 2005.04.21Coitianta : 0.842
Malvadez
Coming from Fundão to Lisboa where he did conscription service, Matias found that the reality of the big city is not exactly how he remembers
Scaoileadh : 1990.06.01Coitianta : 0.435
Bearskin: An Urban Fairytale
Johnny Fortune (Damon Lowry) is no good to anyone, not mean, but just no good. Surrounded by violence and dishonesty, Johnny lives with Kate. Johnny...
Scaoileadh : 1989.11.05Coitianta : 1.165
Abraham's Valley
Ema is a very attractive but innocent girl, so pretty that cars crash in her presence. In her youth she marries Dr. Carlos Paiva, her father's...
Scaoileadh : 1993.09.01Coitianta : 4.206
Cold Day
A portrait of a first relationship, previous to the external world, the one of the family. In a winter in Lisbon, father, mother, son and daughter...
Scaoileadh : 2009.08.09Coitianta : 0.221
Treblinka
Present, past and future merge in the wagons of a train that crosses Eastern Europe in the XXI century: Poland, Russia, Ukraine. The slogan of the...
Scaoileadh : 2016.04.20Coitianta : 0.553
Ossos
After a suicidal teenage girl gives birth, she misguidedly entrusts her baby’s safety to the troubled, deadbeat father, whose violent actions...
Scaoileadh : 1997.11.14Coitianta : 1.877
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...
Scaoileadh : 1966.04.13Coitianta : 1.939
Magic Mirror
Luciano, fresh out of jail, was taken by his brother, Flórido, to serve in the home of wealthy Alfreda. He was surprised when she told him...
Scaoileadh : 2006.03.09Coitianta : 1.181
The Strange Case of Angelica
A photographer, Isaac is asked by hotel owners to take portraits of their recently deceased daughter Angélica. When he looks at her through...
Scaoileadh : 2010.12.29Coitianta : 2.828
Vanity
Vanitas is the new feature film by veteran Portuguese director Paulo Rocha. With a script by Regina Guimarães, the film brings together...
Scaoileadh : 2004.01.01Coitianta : 0.871
The Conversation Is Over
The film was to be a documentary, but evolved during production to a fictional film. It nevertheless adheres strictly to the poems and letters...
Scaoileadh : 1982.05.13Coitianta : 0.921
The Jester
Set four years after the Portuguese revolution and the simultaneous loss of the Portuguese empire in Africa, the story concerns a director who sells...
Scaoileadh : 1987.10.31Coitianta : 0.605
The Heart's Root
Set in the Lisbon during the festivities of Saint Anthony, the patron saint of lovers and the old town. The story is about Cato, a nationalist...
Scaoileadh : 2000.10.18Coitianta : 0.603
Anxiety
An anthology film drama featuring a poetic mirror structure based on existential identity. In "The Immortals," adapted from a Helder Prista Monteiro...
Scaoileadh : 1998.05.19Coitianta : 2.411
Nights
The pain, the weakness, the silence, the despair. These are some of the feelings faced by a couple lost in drugs. Nights can be seen as the story of...
Scaoileadh : 2000.09.22Coitianta : 0.217
Weil ich dich liebe
Felicitas Woll lives through the ups and downs of a relationship: Eva and Luis exchanged only a fleeting glance in hot summer Lisbon and knew - this...
Scaoileadh : 2016.02.23Coitianta : 0.518
Hard Times
A film adaptation of the Charles Dickens novel "Hard Times" set in a Portuguese industrial town of the 1980s.
Scaoileadh : 1988.08.29Coitianta : 0.777
Transfert Per Kamera Verso Virulentia
"Virulentia was, above all, a place of theatrical experimentation and simultaneously a proposal to step outside the theater, set in motion by Aldo...
Scaoileadh : 1967.01.01Coitianta : 1.017
Two Brothers, My Sister
This dark and intense drama follows the slow and painful destruction of a young, passive woman as she watches her family fall apart. Maria is the shy...
Scaoileadh : 1994.11.04Coitianta : 0.72
Portugal Não Está à Venda
The hypochondriac Sebastião and his not so normal family must save the country from the prime minister's plan of selling the country to China,...
Scaoileadh : 2019.02.21Coitianta : 1.187
The Mountains of the Moon
This visually striking drama is taken from the classic Japanese novel Tales Of Genji by Marasaki Shikibu. Set in modern Portugal, Joao (Luis Miguel...
Scaoileadh : 1987.09.01Coitianta : 1.369
Rage
Alentejo, Portugal, 1950. In a desolate region, where the wind seems to speak, where misery and hunger reign over poorest, a desperate man takes his...
Scaoileadh : 2018.10.31Coitianta : 1.953
Cold Land
In the forties, in a little settlement lost amidst the mountains of Trás-os-Montes, Leonardo tries to survive by buying and selling marten and...
Scaoileadh : 1992.06.22Coitianta : 0.574
From Now On
Dora divides her time between her work as a beautician, her policeman husband António, and her involvement in left-wing politics. A tale of...
Scaoileadh : 2008.01.01Coitianta : 0.632
Alex
The story of a child who faces the emptiness that surrounds the figure of his parents, disappeared in Africa.
Scaoileadh : 1991.02.16Coitianta : 0.528
Ashes and Embers
Certainly an outstanding case of beauty and mystery, this short film by Mozos creates a strange alloy of literature and cinema, and not in the way...
Scaoileadh : 2015.04.26Coitianta : 0.486
Three Bridges on the River
Arthur is a history teacher who lives alone in Paris after having broken up with Claire. He is a sensitive man, full of existential doubts and...
Scaoileadh : 1999.04.07Coitianta : 0.39
Guardian Angel
Lúcia is an independent woman who lives alone in Lisbon. Her father commits suicide leaving her a message on phone recorder, revealing a...
Scaoileadh : 1998.01.01Coitianta : 0.589
The Frog and the Girl
Adaptation by the director Inês Oliveira from the traditional Portuguese tale «O Sapo e a Rapariga». The laundry room is closed and...
Scaoileadh : 2018.04.27Coitianta : 0.311
Moral Order
In 1918, Maria Adelaide Coelho da Cunha, heiress and owner of the Diário de Notícias, leaves the social, cultural and family luxury in...
Scaoileadh : 2020.09.10Coitianta : 1.341
Journey to Portugal
Maria, a Ukrainian doctor, comes to Portugal to spend a year with Greco, her husband who is also a doctor. Upon arrival at Faro airport she is the...
Scaoileadh : 2011.06.16Coitianta : 0.922
Coma
Victim of a train accident, a man regains consciousness in the house of the woman who shared his compartment.
Scaoileadh : 1993.06.04Coitianta : 2.36
Voyage to the Beginning of the World
Manoel is an aging film director who travels with the film crew through Portugal in search of the origins of Afonso, a famous French actor whose...
Scaoileadh : 1997.05.05Coitianta : 2.932
Lourdes
The young, sickly girl Bernadette comes from a poverty-stricken family. When the Virgin Mary appears to her in a cavern near Lourdes, no one takes...
Scaoileadh : 2000.05.29Coitianta : 1.73
The Pedal Push Car
During Holy Week of 59 in the tragicomic social landscape of Franco's Spain, takes place the sentimental chronicle of a nine years old boy: Pablito....
Scaoileadh : 2004.01.16Coitianta : 0.402
Aniversário
The anniversary, celebrating the thirty years of the marriage of Francisco and Leonor Teixeira, celebrated on their family farm. It is time to party...
Scaoileadh : 2000.10.19Coitianta : 0.54
Agosto
Summer of 1964. The professor Carlos and the couple Dário and Alda spend time together in the beach during vacations. Away from the colonial...
Scaoileadh : 1988.05.05Coitianta : 1.792
Sunday
On a Sunday an older actress (Isabel Ruth) decides to use her mobile phone to take photos of a sleeping young actor (Joaozinho Costa)
Scaoileadh : 2018.01.01Coitianta : 0.26
Fatima
In 1917, outside the parish of Fátima, Portugal, a 10-year-old girl and her two younger cousins witness multiple visitations of the Virgin...
Scaoileadh : 2020.08.13Coitianta : 10.639
Medea Miracle
Irene moves to Paris to begin a new life with her husband Jason and their two daughters, but an act of betrayal and her desire for revenge soon sends...
Scaoileadh : 2011.03.30Coitianta : 1.275