Ruy Guerra
Known for DirectingBorn 1931-08-22Maputo, Moçambique
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
Aguirre, the Wrath of God
1972 · as Don Pedro de Ursúa
Oblivious Memory
2018 · as Voz do sapo
5x Favela, Now by Ourselves
2010
Gabo & Cinema
2016 · as Self
The House of Sand
2005 · as Vasco de Sá
S.O.S. Noronha
1957 · as Miguel
About Cinema
2015 · as Self
Saudade
2017 · as Self
The Suns of Easter Island
1972
Chico: Brazilian Artist
2015 · as Self
Blue Blood
2014 · as Mumbebo
Candango: Memoirs from a Festival
2020 · as Self
Cinema Novo
2016 · as Self - Filmmaker (archive footage)
Quando a Coisa Vira Outra
2022 · as Self (archive footage)
The Beggars
1963
Nifrapo
1985
Já que Ninguém me Tira Para Dançar
2021 · as Self
Dib
1997 · as Self