Ruth de Souza Movies

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

Ruth de Souza inaugurates the existence of black actresses on stage, television and cinema in Brazil. She carries within her the genesis of an...

Four buddies set out on a three-week deep-sea fishing holiday in the Amazon and run into trouble.

Interviews and performances with black women on film, theater and television who narrate their lives, careers, discrimination and struggles in the...

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....

In 19th century Brazil, young people in the State of São Paulo fight against black slavery and the farmers who support it. Against this...

Renato and Miro are black brothers raised by a white family in an old mansion in Rio de Janeiro. Renato, a graduated lawyer, has always looked for...

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...

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

A young woman, victim of violence, takes refuge with an old sailor.

Based on the novel by Franklin Távora, the film follows the adventures of a father and a son in 18th century Brazil.

A drama about double personality

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 girl goes from a favela to the luxurious scenarios of the international singing industry