
Ruy Guerra
Directing
Male
Born: August 22, 1931
Maputo, 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).
Known For

Aguirre, the Wrath of God
December 29, 1972

The House of Sand
May 13, 2005

Cinema Novo
May 16, 2016

Chico: Brazilian Artist
November 26, 2015

Blue Blood
September 29, 2014

The Suns of Easter Island
August 23, 1972

5x Favela, Now by Ourselves
August 25, 2010

About Cinema
September 15, 2015

Le Maître du temps
October 24, 1971

The Man Who Killed John Wayne
January 20, 2017

Peréio, Eu Te Odeio!
September 29, 2023

Já que Ninguém me Tira Para Dançar
October 28, 2021
