O Regresso

A quiet, reflective stroll through a changing city, carrying the gentle ache of memory and the sense of a world slipping away.

Directed by

Faria de Almeida

Genres

Documentary

Starring

Ruy de Carvalho, Luís Filipe Rocha

Overview

"O Regresso" is a documentary featuring renowned Portuguese actor Ruy de Carvalho as he returns to Macau after a 10-year absence. Directed to mark the 10th anniversary of his visit, the film captures Ruy de Carvalho revisiting key locations across the city, reflecting on the cultural and social transformations that Macau underwent in the lead-up to its handover from Portuguese to Chinese administration in 1999. Blending personal memories with the evolving landscape, the documentary offers a nostalgic look at Macau's unique blend of Portuguese and Chinese heritage, seen through the eyes of one of Portugal’s most beloved actors.

How it feels

Measured and needs your attention.

About

Memory, identity, colonialism, aging

Content

No violence, gore, sexual content or swearing.

Note

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