Ruy Guerra
August 22, 1931 (93 years old) in 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
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- 2024 · Asa Real as
- 2023 · Peréio, Eu Te Odeio! as
- 2022 · Quando a Coisa Vira Outra as Self (archive footage)
- 2021 · Já que Ninguém me Tira Para Dançar as Self
- 2021 · Tempo Ruy as Self
- 2020 · Candango: Memoirs from a Festival as Self
- 2017 · Saudade as Self
- 2017 · The Man Who Killed John Wayne as Self
- 2016 · Cinema Novo as Self - Filmmaker (archive footage)
- 2016 · Gabo & Cinema as Self
- 2015 · Chico: Brazilian Artist as Self
- 2015 · About Cinema as Self
- 2014 · Blue Blood as
- 2010 · 5x Favela, Now by Ourselves as
- 2006 · Breathless as
- 2005 · The House of Sand as Vasco de Sá
- 2001 · A Linguagem do Cinema as
- 1997 · Dib as Self
- 1977 · Branded For Life as
- 1972 · Aguirre, the Wrath of God as Don Pedro de Ursúa
- 1972 · The Suns of Easter Island as
- 1971 · Brazil in Cannes as
- 1971 · Le Maître du temps as
- 1971 · Benito Cereno as
- 1963 · The Beggars as
- 1957 · S.O.S. Noronha as Miguel
- Future · Retrato Do Artista Com Um 38 Na Mão as