Directing · geboren 1931-08-22 · Maputo, Moçambique

Ruy Guerra

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).

Bekannt aus

• Aguirre, der Zorn Gottes (1972) – Don Pedro de Ursúa
• The House of Sand (2005) – Vasco de Sá
• Die Gewehre (1964) – Director
• Os Cafajestes (1962) – Director
• Cinema Novo (2016) – Self - Filmmaker (archive footage)
• Chico: Artista Brasileiro (2015) – Self
• Eréndira (1983) – Director
• Sangue Azul (2014) – Mumbebo
• Les Soleils de l'île de Pâques (1972)
• Kuarup (1989) – Director
• 5x Favela, Agora por Nós Mesmos (2010)
• Ópera do Malandro (1986) – Producer
• Os Deuses e os Mortos (1970) – Director
• Cinco Vezes Favela (1962) – Editor
• Quase Memória (2018) – Voz do sapo
• O Espelho (2015) – Consulting Editor
• Esse Mundo é Meu (1964) – Editor
• Um Filme de Cinema (2015) – Self
• Der Fall (1976) – Director
• Ternos Caçadores (1970) – Director
• O Judeu (1996) – Editor
• Estorvo (2000) – Writer
• Le Maître du temps (1971)
• Fabula de la Bella Palomera (1990) – Director
• O Veneno da Madrugada (2006) – Director
• Monsanto (2000) – Director
• Já que Ninguém me Tira Para Dançar (2021) – Self
• O Homem que Matou John Wayne (2017) – Self
• Portugal S.A. (2004) – Director
• Mueda, Memória e Massacre (1980) – Director
• Aos Pedaços (2025) – Director
• Peréio, Eu Te Odeio! (2023)
• Benito Cereno (1971)
• Os Mendigos (1963)
• Dib (1997) – Self
• S.O.S. Noronha (1957) – Miguel
• A Linguagem do Cinema (2001)
• Marcados para Viver (1977)
• Candango: Memórias do Festival (2020) – Self
• Asa Real (2024)