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).
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Filmography
all 50
Movies 50
Director 21
self 10
Writer 1
Peréio, Eu Te Odeio! (2023)
Movie
Self
Tempo Ruy (2021)
Movie
Self
Candango: Memoirs from a Festival (2020)
Movie
Director
In Pieces (2020)
Movie
Self
Saudade (2017)
Movie
Self
The Man Who Killed John Wayne (2017)
Movie
Director
Oblivious Memory (2016)
Movie
Self - Filmmaker (archive footage)
Cinema Novo (2016)
Movie
Self
Gabo & Cinema (2016)
Movie
Self
Chico: Brazilian Artist (2015)
Movie
5.56
About Cinema (2015)
Movie
Consulting Editor
The Mirror (2015)
Movie
Blue Blood (2014)
Movie
5x Favela, Now by Ourselves (2010)
Movie
Director
In Evil Hour (2006)
Movie
Breathless (2006)
Movie
Vasco de Sá
The House of Sand (2005)
Movie
Director
Portugal S.A. (2004)
Movie
Self
Kuxa Kanema: O Nascimento do Cinema (2003)
Movie
A Linguagem do Cinema (2001)
Movie
Director
Turbulence (2000)
Movie
Director
Monsanto (2000)
Movie
Self
Dib (1997)
Movie
Editor
The Jew (1996)
Movie
Director
Me alquilo para soñar (1992)
Movie
Director
Fable of the Beautiful Pigeon-Fancier (1990)
Movie
Director
Kuarup (1989)
Movie
Director
Malandro (1986)
Movie
Director
Os Comprometidos - Actas de um processo de descolonização (1984)
Movie
Director
Erendira (1983)
Movie
Director
Mueda, Memory and Massacre (1982)
Movie
Editor
Branded For Life (1977)
Movie
Director
The Fall (1976)
Movie
Writer
Aventuras d'um Detetive Português (1975)
Movie
Don Pedro de Ursúa
Aguirre, the Wrath of God (1972)
Movie
3.67
The Suns of Easter Island (1972)
Movie
Self
Brazil in Cannes (1971)
Movie
Le Maître du temps (1971)
Movie
Le capitaine Benito Cereno
Benito Cereno (1971)
Movie
Director
Of Gods and the Undead (1970)
Movie
Director
Sweet Hunters (1970)
Movie
Director
The Guns (1964)
Movie
Editor
That World and Mine (1964)
Movie
Assistant Director
O Santo Módico (1964)
Movie
Actor
Os Mendigos (1963)
Movie
Assistant Director
Le tout pour le tout (1962)
Movie
Director
The Unscrupulous Ones (1962)
Movie
Editor
Cinco Vezes Favela (1962)
Movie
Miguel
S.O.S. Noronha (1957)
Movie
Director
Quand Le Soleil Dort (1954)
Movie
Ratings
Average 5.12
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1954
1971
1992
1982
2023
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Known ForDirecting
GenderMale
Birthday1931-08-22 (92 years old)
Birth PlaceMaputo, Mozambique
RelationshipsCláudia Ohana (1981-01-01 - 1984-01-01), Nara Leão (1963-01-01 - 1965-01-01)
ChildrenDandara Guerra
CitizenshipsMozambique, Brazil
AwardsOrdem do Mérito Cultural
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