Ruy Guerra

Directing

Ruy Guerra

Born August 22, 1931Maputo, Moçambique49 credits

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

Filmography

A Fúria
2026A Fúria
DirectorMovie
In Pieces
2025In Pieces
DirectorMovie
Quando a Coisa Vira Outra
2022Quando a Coisa Vira Outra
as Self (archive footage)Movie
Tempo Ruy
2021Tempo Ruy
as SelfMovie
Oblivious Memory
2018Oblivious Memory
as Voz do sapoMovie
Saudade
2017Saudade
as SelfMovie
Cinema Novo
2016Cinema Novo
as Self - Filmmaker (archive footage)Movie
Gabo & Cinema
2016Gabo & Cinema
as SelfMovie
About Cinema
2015About Cinema
as SelfMovie
Blue Blood
2014Blue Blood
as MumbeboMovie
In Evil Hour
2006In Evil Hour
DirectorMovie
The House of Sand
2005The House of Sand
as Vasco de SáMovie
Portugal S.A.
2004Portugal S.A.
DirectorMovie
Turbulence
2000Turbulence
WriterMovie
Monsanto
2000Monsanto
DirectorMovie
Dib
1997Dib
as SelfMovie
Kuarup
1989Kuarup
DirectorMovie
Malandro
1986Malandro
DirectorMovie
Erendira
1983Erendira
DirectorMovie
The Fall
1976The Fall
WriterMovie
Aguirre, the Wrath of God
1972Aguirre, the Wrath of God
as Don Pedro de UrsúaMovie
Sweet Hunters
1970Sweet Hunters
DirectorMovie
The Guns
1964The Guns
DirectorMovie
S.O.S. Noronha
1957S.O.S. Noronha
as MiguelMovie