Ruy Guerra
Directing · 94 years old
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).
Known For
Asa Real
About Cinema
Self
Peréio, Eu Te Odeio!
Chico: Brazilian Artist
Self
Oblivious Memory
Voz do sapo
The Man Who Killed John Wayne
Self
Aguirre, the Wrath of God
Don Pedro de Ursúa
The House of Sand
Vasco de Sá
Cinema Novo
Self - Filmmaker (archive footage)
The Suns of Easter Island
A Linguagem do Cinema
Blue Blood
Mumbebo
Le Maître du temps
5x Favela, Now by Ourselves
Candango: Memoirs from a Festival
Self
Tempo Ruy
Self
Gabo & Cinema
Self
Brazil in Cannes
Quando a Coisa Vira Outra
Self (archive footage)
Benito Cereno
