
Ruy Guerra
August 22, 1931Maputo, 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).
Filmography
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Nifrapo
1985 · 10.0

Asa Real
2024 · 10.0

S.O.S. Noronha
1957 · 9.0

The Beggars
1963 · 9.0

Peréio, Eu Te Odeio!
2023 · 8.0

Oblivious Memory
2018 · 7.6

Aguirre, the Wrath of God
1972 · 7.4

Branded For Life
1977 · 7.0

Benito Cereno
1971 · 7.0

The House of Sand
2005 · 6.7

The Suns of Easter Island
1972 · 6.4

Le Maître du temps
1971 · 6.2

A Linguagem do Cinema
2001 · 6.0

Blue Blood
2014 · 5.7

5x Favela, Now by Ourselves
2010 · 5.2

Retrato Do Artista Com Um 38 Na Mão
1999 · 0.0

Brazil in Cannes
1971 · 0.0

Breathless
2006 · 0.0