Direction: Raoul Ruiz
The best movies, series, and documentaries directed by Raoul Ruiz. Explore exceptional titles that showcase a unique filmmaking vision.
Titles found: 110
Manuel on the Island of Wonders (TV Miniseries)
1984 · Series · 152 min. · France
Direction Raoul Ruiz
Cast Armanda Bacelar · Aurélie Chazelle · Luis Gaspar da Silva · José de Freitas
Synopsis Manoel's fantasy travel through Time goes from Long Ago (Episode 1 - O jardim proibido / Le Jardin interdit aka Les destins de Manoel) through Now (Episode 2 - O pique-nique dos sonhos / Le Pique-nique des rêves), arriving in...
7.8
71 votes
7.8
71 votes
Mysteries of Lisbon (TV Miniseries)
2010 · Series · 360 min. · Portugal
Direction Raoul Ruiz
Cast Adriano Luz · Maria João Bastos · Ricardo Pereira · Clotilde Hesme
Synopsis TV Miniseries (2010). 6 Episodes. An adaptation of the eponymous 19th century Portuguese novel by Camilo Castelo Branco. It centers on Joao, the bastard child of an ill-fated romance between two members of the aristocracy who are forbidden to marry,...
7.4
215 votes
7.4
215 votes
Direction Raoul Ruiz
Cast Eric Alfieri · Mathilde Altaraz · Muriel Boulay · Christophe Delachaux
Synopsis Based on a choreography by Jean-Claude Gallotta, this movie shows the sexual repressions existing between the dancers, five males and four women, before a conciliating final.
7.2
27 votes
7.2
27 votes
Mysteries of Lisbon
2010 · Movie · 266 min. · Portugal
Direction Raoul Ruiz
Cast Adriano Luz · Maria João Bastos · Ricardo Pereira · Clotilde Hesme
Synopsis Mysteries of Lisbon plunges us into a veritable whirlwind of adventures and escapades, coincidences and revelations, sentiments and violent passions, vengeance, love affairs, all wrapped in a rhapsodic voyage that takes us from Portugal to France, Italy, and as far...
7.2
885 votes
7.2
885 votes
7.2
35 votes
City of Pirates
1983 · Movie · 111 min. · France
Direction Raoul Ruiz
Cast Hugues Quester · Anne Alvaro · Melvil Poupaud · Duarte de Almeida
7.0
149 votes
7.0
149 votes
Three Crowns of the Sailor
1983 · Movie · 117 min. · France
Direction Raoul Ruiz
Cast Jean-Bernard Guillard · Philippe Deplanche · Jean Badin · Nadège Clair
Synopsis In this classically surreal fantasy, a sailor, known for telling tales, sees a student killing his teacher and decides to spin a few yarns for him. He tells the boy of his many adventures in exotic South American ports where...
7.0
142 votes
7.0
142 votes
The Solitudes (S)
1992 · Movie · 20 min. · United Kingdom
Direction Raoul Ruiz
Cast Jean Badin · Raoul Ruiz
7.0
24 votes
7.0
24 votes
The Hypothesis of the Stolen Painting
1979 · Movie · 66 min. · France
Direction Raoul Ruiz
Cast Jean Rougeul · Anne Debois · Alix Comte · Jean Narboni
7.0
281 votes
7.0
281 votes
Three Sad Tigers
1968 · Movie · 100 min. · Chile
Direction Raoul Ruiz
Cast Shenda Román · Nelson Villagra · Luis Alarcón · Jaime Vadell
6.9
141 votes
6.9
141 votes
Little White Dove
1973 · Movie · 125 min. · Chile
Direction Raoul Ruiz
Cast Beatriz Lapido · Rodrigo Ureta · Luis Alarcón · Bélgica Castro
Synopsis A young working class girl falls in love with an upper class boy who is part of the plot to assassinate General Schneider, head of the Chilean Army. Set in the frenzied period after Salvador Allende's election as president of...
6.9
130 votes
6.9
130 votes
La Recta Provincia (TV Miniseries)
2007 · Series · 180 min. · Chile
Direction Raoul Ruiz
Cast Bélgica Castro · Ignacio Agüero · Angel Parra · Chamila Rodríguez
Synopsis Once upon a time there was a man. He lived with his mother, and worked as the caretaker of a large country house in Chile. One day the man found a bone in the garden. The bone had holes in...
6.8
63 votes
6.8
63 votes
Dialogues of the Exiled
1975 · Movie · 100 min. · Chile
Direction Raoul Ruiz
Cast Françoise Arnoul · Daniel Gélin · Carla Cristi · Sergio Hernández
6.8
78 votes
6.8
78 votes
Love Torn in Dream
2000 · Movie · 123 min. · France
Direction Raoul Ruiz
Cast Melvil Poupaud · Elsa Zylberstein · Lambert Wilson · Christian Vadim
6.8
50 votes
6.8
50 votes
Dog Symposium (S)
1977 · Movie · 22 min. · France
Direction Raoul Ruiz
Cast Eva Simonet · Robert Darmel · Silke Humel · Frank Lesne
Synopsis A charming tale of murder, perversity and narrative echoes told through shots of barking dogs and a La jetée-like series of stills.
6.7
85 votes
6.7
85 votes
Time Regained
1999 · Movie · 162 min. · France
Direction Raoul Ruiz
Cast Catherine Deneuve · Emmanuelle Béart · Vincent Pérez · John Malkovich
Synopsis In 1922 France, the writer Marcel Proust is on his deathbed, scenes from the past flashing before his eyes. But what he is remembering is not his own life; he has become the narrator in a past filled with the...
6.7
231 votes
6.7
231 votes
The Wandering Soap Opera
2017 · Movie · 90 min. · Chile
Direction Raoul Ruiz · Valeria Sarmiento
Cast Luis Alarcón · Patricia Rivadeneira · Francisco Reyes · Consuelo Castillo
Synopsis This missing and lost film -concluded by Ruiz's wife- revolves around the concept of soap opera. Its structure is based on the assumption that Chilean reality does not exist, but rather is an ensemble of soap operas. There are four...
6.7
145 votes
6.7
145 votes
Socialist Realism
2023 · Movie · 78 min. · Chile
Direction Raoul Ruiz · Valeria Sarmiento
Cast Jaime Vadell · Juan Carlos Moraga · Javier Maldonado · Nemesio Antúnez
6.6
33 votes
6.6
33 votes
That Day
2003 · Movie · 105 min. · Switzerland
Direction Raoul Ruiz
Cast Bernard Giraudeau · Elsa Zylberstein · Jean-Luc Bideau · Jean-François Balmer
6.6
85 votes
6.6
85 votes
Days in the Country
2004 · Movie · 89 min. · Chile
Direction Raoul Ruiz
Cast Marcial Edwards · Mario Montilles · Bélgica Castro · Ignacio Agüero
6.6
64 votes
6.6
64 votes