Ruth de Souza

Ruth de Souza

Ruth Pinto de Souza was considered one of the great ladies of Brazilian dramaturgy and the first great reference for black artists on television for her notable roles. Ruth stood out for being the first black actress to star in a soap opera on Rede Globo in A Cabana do Pai Tomás (1969) — and the second on Brazilian television, after Yolanda Braga, in A Cor da Sua Pele (1965) on TV Tupi — in addition to being the first Brazilian artist nominated f...

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A Mãe e o Filho da Mãe

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Abdias Nascimento

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Conversations with Ruth de Souza

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Candinho

As Manuela

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Daughters of the Wind

As Cida

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Primavera

As Josephina / Matilda / Madre Amélia

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Distraída para a Morte

As Carolina de Jesus

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Boca

As Mrs. Esteban

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Quem matou Anabela?

As Shirley

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Um Homem Célebre

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Macumba Love

As Mama Rata-loi

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The Landowner's Daughter

As Sabina

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Death Commands Brigandage

As Rezadeira

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Assault on the Pay Train

As Judith

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A Fit of Rage

As Mariana

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The Naked Man

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Only One Survived

As Mama Santa

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Também Somos Irmãos

As Rosália

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Jubiabá

As Tia Luiza

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Osso, Amor e Papagaios

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Denying Brazil

As Herself

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Em Quadro: A História de 4 Negros nas Telas

As Self

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O Vendedor de Passados

As Dona Célia

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Lonesome Women

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Fruit of Love

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Ravina

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Movie Theaters of Rio

As Self

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Pureza Proibida

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Angela

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Bruma Seca

As Luisa

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Falta Alguém no Manicômio

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Sweet Thieves

As Rainha Louca

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Terra é Sempre Terra

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O Aleijadinho - Paixão, Glória e Suplício

As Joana

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O Cabeleira

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Gimba, Presidente dos Valentes

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High Art

As Old Woman Kissing

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Pontal da Solidão

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The Shadow of Another

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Favela

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Pitanga

As Self

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Who Killed Pacifico?

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Inezita Barroso - A Voz e a Viola

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Memória Vera Cruz: A Recuperação de um Sonho

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As Divas Negras do Cinema Brasileiro

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Inezita

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Pressed, Ripped Apart

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O Construtor de Sonhos

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Terra Violenta

As Empregada

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Filhas de Lavadeiras

As herself

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Eu, Mulher Negra

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Emicida: AmarElo - It's All for Yesterday

As Self (archive footage)

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O Bem-Amado

As Francisca (Chiquinha do Parto)

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Memorial de Maria Moura

As Siá Mena

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O Homem Que Deve Morrer

As Das Dores (Ma. das Dores)

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Sétimo Sentido

As Jerusa

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The Legacy of Guldenburgs

As Antonia

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O Rebu

As Lourdes

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The Clone

As Dona Mocinha da Silva

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Mandala

As Zezé (Maria José Barbosa)

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Corpo a Corpo

As Jurema Nascimento Rangel