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Ruy Guerra

Directing · Born August 22, 1931 · Maputo, 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).

Ruy Guerra movies and shows

  • O País do Cinema2016
  • Aguirre, the Wrath of God1972
  • I Sell My Dreams1994
  • Erendira1983
  • Candango: Memoirs from a Festival2020
  • Kuarup1989
  • The House of Sand2005
  • Esse Mundo é Meu1964
  • 5x Favela, Now by Ourselves2010
  • Le Maître du temps1971
  • Five Times Favela1962
  • Sweet Hunters1970
  • In Evil Hour2006
  • Gabo & Cinema2016
  • S.O.S. Noronha1957
  • Já que Ninguém me Tira Para Dançar2021
  • Saudade2017
  • Oblivious Memory2018
  • The Man Who Killed John Wayne2017
  • Chico: Brazilian Artist2015
  • The Unscrupulous Ones1962
  • Peréio, Eu Te Odeio!2023
  • Fable of the Beautiful Pigeon-Fancier1990
  • About Cinema2015