Rui Carlos movie poster

Rui Carlos

July 15, 2025 0h 14m

Released just last year. Rui Carlos is a drama film. directed by Margarida Paias. At just 14 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.

Starring David Peixeiro, Daniel Carvalho, and João Lopes

Synopsis

In the mid-1980s, during a summer day, Rui Carlos and his friends Maranau and Tomané enjoy their free time in the neighborhood, between football matches and playful games. Rui Carlos repairs his worn-out shoes and heads out to borrow a valuable football from their neighbor, Dona Olinda, who daily entrusts it to him. As the teams are chosen and the game begins, typical neighborhood interruptions ensue: a visit from Mascote the dog, a break for lunch, and spontaneous games. But when the ball gets punctured, Rui Carlos is left to face responsibility and the realities of growing up.

Quick Facts

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Release Date July 15, 2025 6 months ago
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Runtime 0h 14m 14 minutes total
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Language Portuguese Original language
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Country Portugal Production

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
PT

Production Companies

  • Bravado Filmes

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Rui Carlos about?

In the mid-1980s, during a summer day, Rui Carlos and his friends Maranau and Tomané enjoy their free time in the neighborhood, between football matches and playful games. Rui Carlos repairs his w...

Who directed Rui Carlos?

Rui Carlos was directed by Margarida Paias.

How long is Rui Carlos?

Rui Carlos has a runtime of 0 hours and 14 minutes (14 minutes total).

When was Rui Carlos released?

Rui Carlos was released on July 15, 2025 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in Rui Carlos?

The main cast of Rui Carlos includes David Peixeiro, Daniel Carvalho, João Lopes, Diogo Caeiro, Afonso Morgado.