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Ruy Polanah

Actor · 27 credits · 3 in highly-rated films

Best known for Noites do Sertão (1984)

Frequent collaborators: Wilson Grey, Rodolfo Arena, Zózimo Bulbul, Emmanuel Cavalcanti

Movies (27 total, ranked by score)

  1. Noites do Sertão

    1984 · ★ 4.5 (4 votes)

    Drama

    1

  2. Feminino Plural

    1976

    Drama

    2

  3. Mar Corrente

    1967

    Drama

    3

  4. Sand Bride

    1998

    Drama

    4

  5. Malandro

    1986 · ★ 6.5 (8 votes)

    Drama, Music, Comedy

    5

  6. Tragic Jungle

    1963 · ★ 6.5 (1 votes)

    Adventure, Drama

    6

  7. Insônia

    1982

    7

  8. O Círculo de Fogo

    1990

    Crime

    8

  9. Branded For Life

    1977

    Drama

    9

  10. The Dolphin

    1987 · ★ 6.1 (13 votes)

    Drama, Romance, Fantasy

    10

  11. Sweet Thieves

    1977 · ★ 7.0 (6 votes)

    Comedy

    11

  12. Ganga Zumba

    1963 · ★ 6.6 (9 votes)

    Drama, History

    12

  13. Eclipse

    2002 · ★ 5.5 (1 votes)

    Drama

    13

  14. Journey to the End of the Night

    2006 · ★ 5.9 (53 votes)

    Thriller

    14

  15. O Homem do Corpo Fechado

    1972 · ★ 6.8 (3 votes)

    Drama

    15

  16. O Lado Certo da Vida Errada

    1996

    Drama

    16

  17. Un animal doué de déraison

    1976 · ★ 5.0 (1 votes)

    Romance

    17

  18. A Dança dos Bonecos

    1986 · ★ 6.5 (2 votes)

    Family, Adventure

    18

  19. Cristais de Sangue

    1975

    Drama, Music, Western

    19

  20. Il barbiere di Rio

    1996 · ★ 5.5 (62 votes)

    Comedy

    20

  21. Of Gods and the Undead

    1970 · ★ 5.6 (9 votes)

    Drama, Fantasy

    21

  22. Sagarana: O Duelo

    1974 · ★ 5.5 (2 votes)

    Adventure, Drama

    22

  23. No Coração dos Deuses

    1999 · ★ 2.5 (1 votes)

    Adventure

    23

  24. Joanna Francesa

    1973 · ★ 4.7 (8 votes)

    Drama

    24

  25. Índia, a Filha do Sol

    1982 · ★ 4.6 (9 votes)

    Drama

    25

  26. Memória Viva

    1987

    Documentary

    26

  27. Land

    1987

    Drama, TV Movie

    27

Credits are ranked using the same weighted score as movie collections. Last updated Aug 30, 2026.