Ruy de Carvalho
Acting
Biography
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Born: March 1, 1927
Place of Birth: Lisbon, Portugal
Known For
Massa Fresca
Maria Miguel, a young, optimistic 21-year-old girl that lost her mother to cancer three years ago and has never met her father, is forced to struggle daily to make a living in a local pizzeria in order to pay a debt. Her life changes dramatically when a wealthy family takes her to live into their house after a bike accident which saved the family's children.
Alta Definição
In Alta Definição, Daniel Oliveira interviews one guest every week with an intimate approach.
Eram Duzentos Irmãos
A man afflicted by an inferiority complex, is helped out by his comrades to pass the tests to enter the navy. A girl accepts to show a fake love interest in him as part of the plan, and ends up really enamoured.
The Circle
A look at the urban society of the seventies. The story of Marta a young and pretty girl, who leaves her husband to search for her true identity. She doesn't quite know what she wants, but at least she knows what she's escaping from. Soon she encounters financial difficulties and finds herself involved with shady characters, a situation that leads to a mysterious murder. The net closes around her.
Nazaré
“Nazaré” is a contemporary love story in a reality that plagues the country every summer. It is a narrative about the struggle of those who are defeated by flames, rebirth and hope.
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 friend, to whom she is not attracted. They move to the valley of Abraham. Carlos loves her, but decides to sleep in a separate room to avoid waking Ema when he has to return late at night. As time goes by she begins to feel unhappy about her marriage, so she finds a new lover.
Turn of the Tide
When a boat loaded with cocaine sinks off his home island, Eduardo sees a risky but exciting opportunity to make money and fulfill impossible dreams.
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.
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.
The Remnants of You
Sara leaves New York, where she’s preparing for her first jazz concert, to return to her hometown in Huesca, Spain, after her father’s sudden death. Inheriting a farm and a flock of ecological sheep with her sister Elena, she struggles with grief and guilt. She immerses herself in farming, yet, despite her efforts, she feels lost in a life she didn’t choose. Will she stay to preserve her father’s legacy, or find the courage to follow her own path?
Filmography
as Mauro
as Lázaro Lafourcade
as Médico
as Narrator
as Convidado
as Floriano Marques
as Tio Jacinto
as Sr. Anísio
as Professor de Anatomia
as Avô Luciano
as Viriato
as Inácio Candeias
as Óscar Ribeirinho
as Sr. Seixas
as Humberto Almeida
as Self
as Carlos Dias
as Guido
as Dionísio
as the President Judge
as César Augusto
as Artur Mendes
as Abbot Cortegaça
as Conselheiro
as Dr. João Ferreira
as Teófilo Garrido
as Jorge Macedo Vaz
as Comendador
as Guerreiro
as Joaquim
as Spínola
as Leonardo Serra
as Alberto
as Avô
as D. Afonso IV
as Joaquim
as Próprio
as Padre Pantoja
as Taverner
as Salazar
as Paulino Cardeano
as Alfaiate
as (voice)
as Self
as Minetti
as Preacher at Funeral / Suicidal Warrior
as Comandante Pais da Cunha
as Doctor Martim dos Reis
as Castro
as João
as Careca
as Gonçalo Marques Vila
as Mário Gonçalves
as Dr. Alves, the boss
as Jorge
as Francisco
as Dr. Manuel Bernardes
as Voice of Father Manuel (voice) (uncredited)
as António