Ruy Furtado

Ruy Furtado

Birthday: 1919-03-21

Place of Birth: Lisboa, Portugal

Biography: No biography available.

Movies

Hard Times
Hard Times

A film adaptation of the Charles Dickens novel "Hard Times" set in a Portuguese industrial town of t...

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The Divine Comedy
The Divine Comedy

In a mental institution the patients see themselves as people like Jesus, Lázaro, Marta, Maria, Adão...

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Dead Man's Seat
Dead Man's Seat

A newspaper reporter comes across a man and woman arguing on the beach, and after obligingly driving...

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Doomed Love
Doomed Love

A story about doomed love between two people from different worlds and the impact in their lives....

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A Portuguese Farewell
A Portuguese Farewell

In Africa, during the colonial war, a patrol is lost in the bush and a soldier dies in operation. Tw...

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A Bee in the Rain
A Bee in the Rain

This Portuguese drama examines the daily life minutiae and intrigues of two scions of society in the...

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Doc's Kingdom
Doc's Kingdom

An angry young man goes to Europe to find his father, a '60s radical turned doctor in exile....

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Dina and Django
Dina and Django

Dina (Maria Santiago) is a teenager brought up by her grandmother, employed as a housekeeper for a f...

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Oxalá
Oxalá

A man exiled in Paris makes various trips to Portugal after the Carnation Revolution. Each trip is r...

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Via Macau
Via Macau

An arms smuggler organization uses a pirate television station to spread dissention among representa...

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Cerromaior
Cerromaior

After failing in his attempt to escape, a teenager is taken back to his family....

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Silvestre
Silvestre

A bewitching combinatory adaptation of the Bluebeard tale and a 15th century Portuguese fable of a d...

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Recollections of the Yellow House
Recollections of the Yellow House

Lisbon, 1989. A middle-aged poor man, tormented by an illness, lives in a cheap room in a family boa...

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Rapazes de Táxis
Rapazes de Táxis

João and Jaime work as taxi drivers for the same company. But, once the company's vault is robbed by...

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The Iron Cross
The Iron Cross

Two neighboring villages fight over control of a stream to water their lands....

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The Green Years
The Green Years

Nineteen-year-old Julio heads to Lisbon from the provinces and gets a job as a shoemaker for his unc...

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Circle of Passions
Circle of Passions

An aristocratic Sicilian family living in the 1950s. Count Villafratti has sex one night with his ny...

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O Barão de Altamira
O Barão de Altamira

A nobleman from Alentejo, from a very conservative family, intends to reconquer Olivenza, returning ...

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Guerra do Mirandum
Guerra do Mirandum

The story of a town—Miranda do Douro—and its inhabitants, victims of a catastrophe on May 8, 1762. A...

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Canção da Saudade
Canção da Saudade

Leonel is a pianist, nostalgic of sweet melodies, while his son is the (real-life) leader of Os Gato...

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Retalhos da Vida de Um Médico
Retalhos da Vida de Um Médico

João Eduardo, a young inexperienced doctor, takes up work in a village. The initial skepticism from ...

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Le voyage étranger
Le voyage étranger

11th century. Descended from the aristocracy, Alexis flees a world dominated by money and strength. ...

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Twenty-Nine Brothers
Twenty-Nine Brothers

After two years of fighting in Angola, Ilídio returns to the village where Mary, whom he considered ...

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