Ruy Guerra
- Directing
- 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
Filmography
- Time, Knifed · Writer, Story
- A Fúria · Director, Writer
- In Pieces · Director, Screenplay
- Asa Real
- Peréio, Eu Te Odeio!
- Quando a Coisa Vira Outra · Self
- Já que Ninguém me Tira Para Dançar · Self
- Tempo Ruy · Self
- Candango: Memoirs from a Festival · Self
- Oblivious Memory · Voz do sapo, Director
- Saudade · Self
- The Man Who Killed John Wayne · Self
- O País do Cinema · Self
- Cinema Novo · Self
- Gabo & Cinema · Self
- Chico: Brazilian Artist · Self
- About Cinema · Self
- The Mirror · Consulting Editor
- Blue Blood · Mumbebo
- 5x Favela, Now by Ourselves
- In Evil Hour · Director, Writer
- Breathless
- The House of Sand · Vasco de Sá
- Portugal S.A. · Director
- A Linguagem do Cinema
- Turbulence · Writer, Director
- Monsanto · Director
- Retrato Do Artista Com Um 38 Na Mão · Álvaro
- Dib · Self
- The Jew · Editing
- I Sell My Dreams · Director, Writer
- Fable of the Beautiful Pigeon-Fancier · Director, Writer
- Kuarup · Director, Producer
- Malandro · Producer, Director
- Nifrapo
- Os Comprometidos - Actas de um processo de descolonização · Director
- Erendira · Director
- La Lettre Volèe · Director
- Mueda, Memory and Massacre · Director, Editing
- Branded For Life · Editing
- The Fall · Writer, Director
- Aguirre, the Wrath of God · Don Pedro de Ursúa
- The Suns of Easter Island
- Brazil in Cannes
- Le Maître du temps
- Benito Cereno
- Of Gods and the Undead · Editing, Director
- Sweet Hunters · Director, Writer
- The Guns · Screenplay, Director
- Esse Mundo é Meu · Editing
- O Santo Módico · Assistant Director
- The Beggars · Editing
- Five Times Favela · Editing
- Le Tout pour le tout · Assistant Director
- The Unscrupulous Ones · Director, Writer
- S.O.S. Noronha · Miguel
- Quand Le Soleil Dort · Director
- Mueda · Director