Ruy Guerra
🎬 Director

Ruy Guerra

🎂 Born 22 August 1931 (age 94)📍 Maputo, Moçambique
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Popularity Score
28
Acting Credits
18
Directed

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
★ 7.4
Aguirre, the Wrath of God
1972
Don Pedro de Ursúa
S.O.S. Noronha
★ 9.0
S.O.S. Noronha
1957
Miguel
Saudade
Saudade
2017
Self
About Cinema
★ 8.2
About Cinema
2015
Self

Directed Films(18)

Erendira
★ 6.1
Erendira
1983
Director
Kuarup
★ 4.6
Kuarup
1989
Director
Oblivious Memory
★ 7.6
Oblivious Memory
2018
Director
Mueda, Memory and Massacre
★ 7.0
Mueda, Memory and Massacre
1982
Director
Portugal S.A.
★ 6.0
Portugal S.A.
2004
Director
The Unscrupulous Ones
★ 6.3
The Unscrupulous Ones
1962
Director
In Pieces
★ 5.5
In Pieces
2025
Director
Fable of the Beautiful Pigeon-Fancier
★ 3.3
Fable of the Beautiful Pigeon-Fancier
1990
Director
The Guns
★ 7.5
The Guns
1964
Director
Malandro
★ 7.0
Malandro
1986
Director
The Fall
★ 6.8
The Fall
1976
Director
Sweet Hunters
★ 6.3
Sweet Hunters
1970
Director
A Fúria
A Fúria
2026
Director
Of Gods and the Undead
★ 6.0
Of Gods and the Undead
1970
Director
Turbulence
★ 6.4
Turbulence
2000
Director
In Evil Hour
★ 5.7
In Evil Hour
2006
Director
Monsanto
★ 6.5
Monsanto
2000
Director
Os Comprometidos - Actas de um processo de descolonização
Os Comprometidos - Actas de um processo de descolonização
1984
Director

Full Filmography(28 films)

YearTitleRating
1972Aguirre, the Wrath of God★ 7.41957S.O.S. Noronha★ 9.02017Saudade—2015About Cinema★ 8.22018Oblivious Memory★ 7.62016Gabo & Cinema—1972The Suns of Easter Island★ 6.42015Chico: Brazilian Artist★ 7.81971Brazil in Cannes—2014Blue Blood★ 5.520105x Favela, Now by Ourselves★ 5.21971Benito Cereno★ 7.02005The House of Sand★ 6.72022Quando a Coisa Vira Outra—2020Candango: Memoirs from a Festival★ 5.01963The Beggars★ 9.02021Já que Ninguém me Tira Para Dançar★ 8.02023Peréio, Eu Te Odeio!★ 8.02016Cinema Novo★ 6.72001A Linguagem do Cinema★ 6.02017The Man Who Killed John Wayne★ 7.51999Retrato Do Artista Com Um 38 Na Mão—1971Le Maître du temps★ 6.31997Dib★ 8.02021Tempo Ruy—1977Branded For Life★ 7.02024Asa Real★ 10.02006Breathless—
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