Direction: Rui Simões
The best movies, series, and documentaries directed by Rui Simões. Explore exceptional titles that showcase a unique filmmaking vision.
Titles found: 7
The Good People of Portugal
1981 · Documentary · 135 min. · Portugal
Direction Rui Simões
Synopsis Using film and television footage taken during the revolutionary movement of April 25, 1974 in Portugal, and mixing it with music and live interviews with common people, the director conveys a vivid account of the period in which a military...
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Kolá San Jon é Festa di Kau Berdi
2011 · Documentary · 60 min. · Portugal
Direction Rui Simões
Synopsis This documentary follows a group of habitants from Cova da Moura neighborhood into a journey to Cape Verde, to celebrate St. John festivities.
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Do Carvão aos Resíduos: O regresso a São Pedro da Cova
2017 · Documentary · Portugal
Direction Rui Simões
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Deus Pátria Autoridade
1976 · Documentary · 110 min. · Portugal
Direction Rui Simões
Synopsis The history of Portugal since the Republican revolution of 1910 to the revolutionary period following the military coup of April 24, 1974, recounted with a marxist perspective, using historic sound and film documents. The title refers to a trilogy of...
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Alto Bairro
2014 · Documentary · 116 min. · Portugal
Direction Rui Simões
Cast Lia Gama · Henrique Gil
Synopsis 1950, 'Bairro Alto': João is 13 years old and decides to make his first incursion to the "prostitutes' district" in Lisbon. It was the beginning of a new stage in his life, set in a neighborhood also made of many...
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