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Ruy Costa(1909-1980)

  • Writer
  • Production Designer
  • Director
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Ruy Costa was born in 1909 in Porto, Portugal. He was a writer and production designer, known for Céu azul (1941), Laranja-da-China (1940) and O Homem Que Chutou a Consciência (1947). He died in 1980.
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Known for

Céu azul
6.7
  • Writer
  • 1941
Laranja-da-China (1940)
Laranja-da-China
6.2
  • Writer
  • 1940
O Homem Que Chutou a Consciência
  • Writer
  • 1947
Futebol em Família
6.6
  • Writer
  • 1939

Credits

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Writer

  • Tira a mão daí! (1956)
    Tira a mão daí!
    6.6
    • Writer
    • 1956
  • O Primo do Cangaceiro (1955)
    O Primo do Cangaceiro
    8.6
    • Writer
    • 1955
  • O Homem Que Chutou a Consciência
    • play
    • screenplay
    • 1947
  • Abacaxi Azul
    5.6
    • Writer
    • 1944
  • Tristezas Não Pagam Dívidas (1944)
    Tristezas Não Pagam Dívidas
    7.3
    • writer
    • 1944
  • É Proibido Sonhar
    • Writer
    • 1944
  • Céu azul
    6.7
    • screenplay
    • story
    • 1941
  • Pega Ladrão
    6.0
    • screenplay
    • story
    • 1940
  • Laranja-da-China (1940)
    Laranja-da-China
    6.2
    • screenplay
    • story
    • 1940
  • Futebol em Família
    6.6
    • writer
    • 1939
  • João Ninguém
    6.6
    • Writer
    • 1936
  • Alô Alô Carnaval (1936)
    Alô Alô Carnaval
    7.2
    • Writer
    • 1936

Production Designer

  • Tristezas Não Pagam Dívidas (1944)
    Tristezas Não Pagam Dívidas
    7.3
    • Production Designer
    • 1944
  • Céu azul
    6.7
    • Production Designer
    • 1941
  • Pega Ladrão
    6.0
    • Production Designer (as Jaime Rui)
    • 1940
  • Laranja-da-China (1940)
    Laranja-da-China
    6.2
    • Production Designer (as Jaime Ruy)
    • 1940
  • Aves Sem Ninho (1939)
    Aves Sem Ninho
    7.9
    • Production Designer
    • 1939
  • Futebol em Família
    6.6
    • Production Designer (as E.Sá)
    • 1939
  • Carmen Miranda in Banana-da-Terra (1939)
    Banana-da-Terra
    6.7
    • Production Designer
    • 1939
  • João Ninguém
    6.6
    • Production Designer
    • 1936
  • Alô Alô Carnaval (1936)
    Alô Alô Carnaval
    7.2
    • Production Designer
    • 1936
  • Onde a Terra Acaba (1933)
    Onde a Terra Acaba
    • Production Designer
    • 1933

Director

  • Tira a mão daí! (1956)
    Tira a mão daí!
    6.6
    • Director
    • 1956
  • O Homem Que Chutou a Consciência
    • Director
    • 1947
  • Abacaxi Azul
    5.6
    • Director
    • 1944
  • Tristezas Não Pagam Dívidas (1944)
    Tristezas Não Pagam Dívidas
    7.3
    • Director
    • 1944
  • Céu azul
    6.7
    • Director
    • 1941
  • Pega Ladrão
    6.0
    • Director
    • 1940
  • Laranja-da-China (1940)
    Laranja-da-China
    6.2
    • Director
    • 1940
  • Futebol em Família
    6.6
    • Director
    • 1939
  • Carmen Miranda in Banana-da-Terra (1939)
    Banana-da-Terra
    6.7
    • Director
    • 1939

Personal details

  • Alternative names
    • Raul Costa
  • Born
    • 1909
    • Porto, Portugal
  • Died
    • 1980

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