Ruth de Souza Movies

A man's farm is attacked and his mother gets killed. Looking for revenge, he goes about chasing the men who killed her.

An executive inherits a mine and decides to visit it with his wife, with the help of an airplane pilot who knows the whole area. The group gets in...

A photo-journalist goes to Brazil to investigate a savage crime boss. She becomes infatuated with the story.

A writer who specializes in exposing fake witchcraft journeys to Brazil to investigate a voodoo cult.

A man, who creates pasts for a living, struggles to find his own past while a mysterious woman takes a dangerous step.

Peter Mandrake, a North-American photojournalist becomes embroiled in South America's dangerous underworld of pimps, drug gangs and arms smugglers...

A documentary film about the taboos, stereotypes, and struggles of black actors in Brazilian television "soaps". Based on his own memories and on a...

The torrid love affair between a 40-year-old man who lives isolated from the world, in his small farm nearby São Paulo and a politically...

Candinho is a hillbilly who leaves the countryside, taking his donkey along, and goes to São Paulo, trying to find his mother.

What does Brazilian cinema tell us? What does Brazilian cinema tell us about black actresses and actors? ‘Pressed, Ripped Apart’ makes...

Baby is found by nuns, who raise her inside the convent. When she grows up, she moves to a fishing village and gives up religious life when she falls...

A woman marries a gambler, thinking she could straighten him up, but he loses all their assets, even their own house, and tries to commit suicide....

Based on true events in Rio de Janeiro, in 1960, when a gang having the infamous outlaw Tião Medonho as a leader performed a sensational...

Moments before a father's death, all of his family memories are transferred to his son through a dream, from the first ancestor, an Englishman living...

A small town is taken upside down when an inventor finds a way to turn bones into gold.

Three black teenagers walk around town. The two boys laugh at their own racist jokes while the girl watches them in silence.