Ruy Guerra

Director

Born: August 22, 1931 (age 94)
From: Maputo, Moçambique

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.…

Filmography (48)

A Fúria (2026)
Director
In Pieces (2025)
Director
Asa Real (2024)
Peréio, Eu Te Odeio! (2023)
Quando a Coisa Vira Outra (2022)
Self (archive footage)
Já que Ninguém me Tira Para Dançar (2021)
Self
Tempo Ruy (2021)
Self
Candango: Memoirs from a Festival (2020)
Self
Oblivious Memory (2018)
Director
Saudade (2017)
Self
The Man Who Killed John Wayne (2017)
Self
Cinema Novo (2016)
Self - Filmmaker (archive footage)
Gabo & Cinema (2016)
Self
Chico: Brazilian Artist (2015)
Self
About Cinema (2015)
Self
Blue Blood (2014)
Mumbebo
5x Favela, Now by Ourselves (2010)
In Evil Hour (2006)
Director
Breathless (2006)
The House of Sand (2005)
Vasco de Sá
Portugal S.A. (2004)
Director
A Linguagem do Cinema (2001)
Turbulence (2000)
Director
Monsanto (2000)
Director
Retrato Do Artista Com Um 38 Na Mão (1999)
Dib (1997)
Self
Fable of the Beautiful Pigeon-Fancier (1990)
Director
Kuarup (1989)
Director
Malandro (1986)
Director
Nifrapo
Nifrapo (1985)