Ruy Guerra
Known For
Directing
Gender
Male
Birthday
Aug 22, 1931 (95 years old)
Place of Birth
Maputo, Moçambique
Biography
Ruy Alexandre Guerra Coelho Pereira (born August 22, 1931) is a Portuguese-Brazilian film director, screenwriter, film editor, and actor. Guerra was born a Portuguese citizen in Lourenço Marques (today Maputo) in Mozambique, when it was still Portuguese colony. Guerra studied at IDHEC film school in Paris from 1952. In 1958 he started his career as an assistant director in several French films. Later on he immigrated to Brazil, where he directed his first feature film, Os Cafajestes (1962).
Known For
| 2024 | Asa Real | |
| 2023 | Peréio, Eu Te Odeio! | |
| 2022 | Quando a Coisa Vira OutraSelf (archive footage) | |
| 2021 | Tempo RuySelf | |
| 2021 | Já que Ninguém me Tira Para DançarSelf | |
| 2020 | Candango: Memoirs from a FestivalSelf | |
| 2018 | Oblivious MemoryVoz do sapo | |
| 2017 | The Man Who Killed John WayneSelf | |
| 2017 | SaudadeSelf | |
| 2016 | Gabo & CinemaSelf | |
| 2016 | Cinema NovoSelf - Filmmaker (archive footage) | |
| 2015 | About CinemaSelf | |
| 2015 | Chico: Brazilian ArtistSelf | |
| 2014 | Blue BloodMumbebo | |
| 2010 | 5x Favela, Now by Ourselves | |
| 2006 | Breathless | |
| 2005 | The House of SandVasco de Sá | |
| 2001 | A Linguagem do Cinema | |
| 1999 | Retrato Do Artista Com Um 38 Na Mão | |
| 1997 | DibSelf | |
| 1985 | Nifrapo | |
| 1977 | Branded For Life | |
| 1972 | Aguirre, the Wrath of GodDon Pedro de Ursúa | |
| 1972 | The Suns of Easter Island | |
| 1971 | Brazil in Cannes | |
| 1971 | Le Maître du temps | |
| 1971 | Benito Cereno | |
| 1963 | The Beggars | |
| 1957 | S.O.S. NoronhaMiguel |
| 1989 | KuarupProducer | |
| 1986 | MalandroProducer |
| 2026 | A FúriaDirector | |
| 2025 | In PiecesDirector | |
| 2018 | Oblivious MemoryDirector | |
| 2006 | In Evil HourDirector | |
| 2004 | Portugal S.A.Director | |
| 2000 | TurbulenceDirector | |
| 2000 | MonsantoDirector | |
| 1994 | I Sell My DreamsDirector | |
| 1990 | Fable of the Beautiful Pigeon-FancierDirector | |
| 1989 | KuarupDirector | |
| 1986 | MalandroDirector | |
| 1984 | Os Comprometidos - Actas de um processo de descolonizaçãoDirector | |
| 1983 | ErendiraDirector | |
| 1982 | Mueda, Memory and MassacreDirector | |
| 1981 | La Lettre VolèeDirector | |
| 1976 | The FallDirector | |
| 1970 | Of Gods and the UndeadDirector | |
| 1970 | Sweet HuntersDirector | |
| 1964 | The GunsDirector | |
| 1964 | O Santo MódicoAssistant Director | |
| 1962 | The Unscrupulous OnesDirector | |
| 1962 | Le Tout pour le toutAssistant Director | |
| 1954 | Quand Le Soleil DortDirector |
| 2025 | In PiecesScreenplay | |
| 2006 | In Evil HourWriter | |
| 2000 | TurbulenceWriter | |
| 1994 | I Sell My DreamsWriter | |
| 1990 | Fable of the Beautiful Pigeon-FancierWriter | |
| 1989 | KuarupWriter | |
| 1986 | MalandroWriter | |
| 1976 | The FallWriter | |
| 1970 | Of Gods and the UndeadScreenplay | |
| 1970 | Sweet HuntersWriter | |
| 1964 | The GunsScreenplay | |
| 1962 | The Unscrupulous OnesWriter |