Ricardo CastroFilmography

Occupation:: Sound/Sound Designer

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L'Amour caché

Crew: Sound/Sound Designer

Actors: Isabelle Huppert, Greta Scacchi, Mélanie Laurent

Synopsis: Screen legend Isabelle Huppert (La Dentellière, Les Soeurs Brontë) headlines acclaimed director Alessandro Capone's gently-spun yet intransigent psychodrama L'Amour caché (2007). Huppert plays Danielle, a middle-aged woman rebounding from the trauma of an unsuccessful suicide attempt, and Read More

2007
Hidden Love

Crew: Sound/Sound Designer

Actors: Isabelle Huppert, Greta Scacchi, Mélanie Laurent, Olivier Gourmet

Synopsis: Acclaimed actress Isabelle Huppert stars in this downbeat tale of a suicidal mental patient trapped in an endless maze of despair following the death of her only child. Initially raised in an acrid household, later locked into a dicey marriage, and ultimately saddled with a daughter she never Read More

2007
Days of Glory

Crew: Sound Recordist

Actors: Jamel Debbouze, Samy Naceri, Roschdy Zem, Sami Bouajila, Bernard Blancan

Synopsis: Director Rachid Bouchareb teams with screenwriter Olivier Morelle to offer a revealing look at the brave contributions made by North African soldiers who fought for France during World War II in this emotionally-charged war drama starring Jamel Debbouze, Samy Naceri, Sami Bouajila, and Bernard Blancan Read More

2/16/06
Friday or Another Day

Crew: Sound/Sound Designer

Actors: Philippe Nahon, Alain Moraida, Ornella Muti, Hanna Schygulla

2005
Petites Miseres

Crew: Sound/Sound Designer

Actors: Albert Dupontel, Marie Trintignant, Bouli Lanners, Serge Lariviere, Georges Siatidis

2002
Bent Keltoum

Crew: Sound/Sound Designer

Actors: Jean-Roger Milo, Cylia Malki, Baya Belal

Synopsis: Mehdi Charef directs this gritty drama about the difficulties of being a women in the strict patriarchal societies of Northern Africa. The film centers on Rallia, abandoned by her mother as a baby and raised by a foster family in Switzerland, who is returning to her birth village for the first Read More

2001
Le Voyage à Paris

Crew: Sound/Sound Designer

Actors: Olivier Broche, François Morel, Micheline Presle, Marina Tomé, Valentin Morel

Synopsis: In this screwball comedy from France, Olivier Broche plays Daniel, a dim-witted tollbooth attendant in the French countryside who has always been fascinated by Paris, especially the Eiffel Tower, even though he's never actually been there. One day, despite the advice of his harridan mother (Micheline Presle Read More

1999
Je Suis Vivante Et Je Vous Aime

Crew: Sound/Sound Designer

Actors: Jerome Deschamps, Dorian Lambert, Agnes Soral, Yvette Merlin, Alain Cauchi

12/30/98
100% Arabica

Crew: Sound/Sound Designer

Actors: Khalèd, Cheb Mami, Mouss, Najim Laouariga, Fatid Fedier

Synopsis: Set in a rent-controlled Paris suburb populated entirely by North Africans, this comedy of music and cross-culturalism centers on a battle waged between the neighborhood youth, who are seeking a way in which to integrate their native cultures with French ways, and the fundamentalist Muslim faction Read More

11/5/97
La Sicilia

Crew: Sound/Sound Designer

Synopsis: During the '50s and '60s, many Italians immigrated to Belgium to work its rich coal mines. After the mines closed, many Italians remained there. This lively road comedy centers on Luigi, a retired miner who heads down to Sicily to attend the wedding of his goddaughter. To get there, he buys a new Read More

1997
Jeunesse Sans Dieu

Crew: Sound/Sound Designer

Synopsis: This French-Belgian drama, based on a novel by Odon von Horvath, is set in 1938 in a German city along the banks of the Rhine and Ruhr rivers. It attempts to provide insight as to why certain German youths were so easily lead into becoming Nazis by using two narrators, one a teacher who challenged Read More

1996
Marie

Crew: Musical Direction/Supervision

Actors: Marie Gillain, Alessandro Sigona, Aurore Clément, Sabrina Leurquin, Stephane Ferrara

Synopsis: This European road movie chronicles the misfortunes, hopes, and dreams of a troubled teenage girl alone in a cruel world. Life for Marie has always been hard, but lately things have gotten worse. Her former boyfriend committed suicide. She is pregnant by her current one, her mother is forcing her Read More

1994
Les Enfants du Naufrageur

Crew: Sound/Sound Designer

Actors: Brigitte Fossey, Jacques Dufilho, Michel Robin, Jean Marais

Synopsis: The small port town in Brittany in this movie has its charms, but they are largely invisible to the children growing up there. In the first place, they are deeply disturbed at the sudden death of an elderly woman who is one of their favorite teachers under what appear to them to be suspicious Read More

1992
Gito, L'Ingrat

Crew: Sound/Sound Designer

Actors: Marie Bunel, Aoua Sangare

Synopsis: Gito managed to leave Burundi for an education in France. As far as he is concerned, this makes him a superior specimen of humanity. All this likeable lad thinks he has to do now is to return to Burundi wearing his magnificently stylish clothes and sporting his very superior attitude (and accent) Read More

1992
Cantique Des Pierres

Crew: Sound/Sound Designer

Actors: Bushra Karaman, Makram Khouri

Synopsis: Set in Palestinian Israel, this movie is ostensibly about the rekindled love affair between two middle-aged Palestinians: the man has just gotten out of prison and is writing a novel, the woman has been in the U.S. for a long time and has only come back to Jerusalem to do some research. While they Read More

1991
Wedding in Galilee

Crew: Sound/Sound Designer

Actors: Nazih Akleh, Bushra Karaman, Makram Khouri, Youssef Abou Warda, Anna Achdian, Sonia Amar

Synopsis: Filmed in the Arabic and Hebrew languages, Wedding in Galilee takes place in the occupied West Bank of Palestine. The story is set in motion by a village elder, who intends to give his son a traditional wedding. This may prove impossible if the elder cannot enlist the encouragement of the local Read More

1987
Du Sel Sur La Peau

Crew: Sound/Sound Designer

Actors: Richard Bohringer, Catherine Frot, Yvette Merlin

Synopsis: The universally recognized topic of this light comedy is the struggle between refusing to fall in love only to be rejected, and falling in love, regardless. After a computer operator (Richard Bohringer) has been through a painful relationship, he is determined to look the other way every time any Read More

1985
Thé a la Menthe

Crew: Sound/Sound Designer

Actors: Abdel Kechiche, Chafia Boudra, Dominique Pinon, Malick Bowens, Jean-Luc Boutte

Synopsis: A young Algerian in Paris has not been as successful as he claims in letters home, and when his mother unexpectedly arrives for a visit of several months, he is hard put to hide his circumstances -- and the fact that he has resorted to small-time criminal activity to support himself. His mother Read More

1984
Cap Canaille

Crew: Sound/Sound Designer

Actors: Richard Bohringer, Jean-Claude Brialy, Juliet Berto, Patrick Chesnais, Bernadette Lafont

Synopsis: Directors Jean-Henri Roger and Juliet Berto begin this thriller with sequences on the contemporary politics of southern France and the infiltration of organized crime into real estate development there -- the crime bosses were torching forest tracts to make way for their development schemes in the Read More

1983
Meurtres A Domicile

Crew: Sound/Sound Designer

Actors: Anny Duperey, Bernard Giraudeau, Andre Bernier, Daniel Emilfork

Synopsis: Based on the novel "Hotel Meuble" by Thomas Owen, this suspense thriller has a female police inspector Aurelia Maudru (Anny Duperey) living in a baroque apartment house in Brussels, the site of a nasty murder. All the inspector's neighbors are suspects in the case, and she is hard-put to ferret Read More

1983
Hiver '60

Crew: Sound/Sound Designer

Actors: Philippe Léotard, Christian Barbier, Francoise Bette, Ronny Coutteure

Synopsis: The specialized subject of this semi-documentary is the conflict between Flemish and Walloon factions in Belgium in the 1960s that ultimately ended in a dual-language amendment to the constitution. The unrest is shown by historical footage from a winter strike in 1960-61 and serves as the backdrop Read More

1983