Ruy Guerra
Directing
- Born:
- 1931-08-22
- Place of birth:
- 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
Asa Real
Peréio, Eu Te Odeio!
Quando a Coisa Vira Outra
Já que Ninguém me Tira Para Dançar
Tempo Ruy
Candango: Memoirs from a Festival
Oblivious Memory
Saudade
The Man Who Killed John Wayne
O País do Cinema
Cinema Novo
Gabo & Cinema
Chico: Brazilian Artist
About Cinema
Blue Blood
5x Favela, Now by Ourselves
Breathless
The House of Sand
A Linguagem do Cinema
Retrato Do Artista Com Um 38 Na Mão
Dib
Nifrapo
Branded For Life
Aguirre, the Wrath of God
The Suns of Easter Island
Brazil in Cannes
Le Maître du temps
Benito Cereno
The Beggars
S.O.S. Noronha