Cast: Ruy Polanah
Top movies, series, and documentaries starring Ruy Polanah. Uncover the most acclaimed works, loved by fans and praised by critics.
The Guns
1963 · Movie · 114 min. · Brazil
Direction Ruy Guerra
Cast Átila Iório · Nelson Xavier · Maria Gladys · Leonidas Bayer
Plot In an extremely poor region in the Northeast of Brazil, a group of soldiers try to stop the population from sacking a food deposit.
7.1
33 votes
7.1
33 votes
Cobrador, In God We Trust
2006 · Movie · 90 min. · Mexico
Direction Paul Leduc
Cast Peter Fonda · Lázaro Ramos · Milton Gonçalves · Antonella Costa
Plot 1) globalization of violence, violence of globalization? 2) serial killers, social killers? 3) a mine in brazil some murders in new york others in miami how are they connected? 4)...
5.0
154 votes
5.0
154 votes
Journey to the End of the Night
2006 · Movie · 88 min. · United States
Direction Eric Eason
Cast Brendan Fraser · Mos Def · Scott Glenn · Alice Braga
Plot One of the most dangerous cities in the world is São Paulo, Brazil. It's in the city's underworld of sex, drugs, money, and corruption that a father and son plan...
4.7
346 votes
4.7
346 votes
A Deusa Negra
1979 · Movie · 95 min. · Nigeria
Direction Ola Balogun
Cast Jorge Coutinho · Sonia Santos · Zózimo Bulbul · Lea Garcia
Plot A Deusa Negra is a love story that spans two centuries. In 18th century Yorubaland, Prince Oluyole is taken prisoner in the course of internecine warfare fanned by overseas slave...
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Índia, a Filha do Sol
1982 · Movie · 85 min. · Brazil
Direction Fábio Barreto
Cast Sebastião Vasconcelos · Ruy Polanah · Pedro Paulo Rangel · Flávio São Thiago
Plot A white man finds a beautiful Indian in a diamond extraction site in the State of Goiás, Brazil, and falls in love.
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Gods and the Dead
1970 · Movie · 97 min. · Brazil
Direction Ruy Guerra
Cast Norma Bengell · Othon Bastos · Ítala Nandi · Nelson Xavier
Plot In the 1930's, in the South of State of Bahia, Brazil, an adventurer with no name or history, who had already been shot 7 times, gets involved in the battle...
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Amazon
1990 · Movie · 96 min. · Finland
Direction Mika Kaurismäki
Cast Kari Väänänen · Robert Davi · Rae Dawn Chong · Minna Sovio
Plot Widowed and broke Finnish businessman Kari takes his two teenage daughters with him to Brazil. A bush pilot introduces him to the idea of gold mining in the jungle, but...
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Bar esperança, o ultimo que fecha
1982 · Movie · 127 min. · Brazil
Direction Hugo Carvana
Cast Marilia Pêra · Hugo Carvana · Paulo César Peréio · Silvia Bandeira
Plot Group of eccentric people gather at a popular bar in Ipanema, Rio de Janeiro, doomed to be closed to give way to the construction of a big building. Intellectuals, artists,...
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Anchieta, José do Brasil
1977 · Movie · 150 min. · Brazil
Direction Paulo Cesar Saraceni
Cast Ney Latorraca · Luiz Linhares · Maurício do Valle · Joel Barcellos
Plot Life and death of the jesuit who fought for the peaceful relationship between colonists and Indians.
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Luzia Homem
1988 · Movie · 105 min. · Brazil
Direction Fábio Barreto
Cast Claudia Ohana · José De Abreu · Thales Pan Chacon · Luiza Falcão
Plot In Brazil's northeast, marauders from a big ranch raid a tannery and kill a girl's parents. Fifteen years later, the girl, Luzia, is a talented vacera who shows up at...
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