At 99 years old, and following several health scares, legendary actor Ruy de Carvalho returns to the stage in Porto for the play 'A Ratoeira', directed by Paulo Sousa Costa. Despite recovering from a stroke, the world's oldest active actor remains committed to his craft, viewing the theatre as a place of freedom and happiness. In this interview, he and his daughter Paula discuss his enduring passion, his professional discipline, and his life-long dedication to the Portuguese stage.