Ruy Castro

Writing

Ruy Castro

Born 1948-02-26 · Caratinga, Minas Gerais, Brazil

Ruy Castro (Caratinga, February 26, 1948) is a Brazilian journalist, biographer, and writer.

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5.3

The documentary shows the 450 years of the rich history of the city of Rio de Janeiro and its profound transformations, using archive images, 3D simulations and testimonials.

São Sebastião do Rio de Janeiro

2016

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Documentary about the life of Brazillian journalist Paulo Francis

Caro Francis

2010

Eu, Meu Pai e Os Cariocas poster
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Eu, Meu Pai e Os Cariocas

2017

Um olhar sobre a cegueira de Nelson Rodrigues poster
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Um olhar sobre a cegueira de Nelson Rodrigues

2006

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Tito Madi - Tempo de Amar

2019

Agamenon: The Film poster
2.3

The trajectory of the clumsy reporter Agamenon Mendes Pereira, always present in key events of history, his biggest scoops and his eternal love for Isaura, who survives his unexpected travels around the world, in search of news and fame.

Agamenon: The Film

2012

Moacyr Luz, O Embaixador Dessa Cidade poster
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Partner of Aldir Blanc and creator of the Samba do Trabalhador, Moacyr Luz is followed by Tarsilla Alves' cameras for a week. A seasoned bohemian, we follow Moacyr's wanderings, filled with plenty of booze, gatherings with friends, and beautiful sambas that qualify him to be called the "ambassador" of the capital of Rio de Janeiro.

Moacyr Luz, O Embaixador Dessa Cidade

2024

O Sol - Caminhando contra o vento poster
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Documentary about the 68-generation, told through the story of the newspaper “O Sol”, one of the first vehicles of the alternative Brazilian press, produced daily for six months, in the 1960s. The newspaper spoke of culture, politics and education through satires and prominent figures in the cultural scene of the time passed through him. Archive scenes and music from the period seek to reconstitute the spirit of the 68-generation. The film has the participation of personalities such as Ziraldo, Zuenir Ventura, Arnaldo Jabor, Chico Buarque, Caetano Veloso, Carlos Heitor Cony, Fernando Gabeira, Betty Faria, Hugo Carvana, among others.

O Sol - Caminhando contra o vento

2006