Directing
Ruy Guerra
Birth Date
August 22, 1931
(95 years old)
Place of Birth
Maputo, Moçambique
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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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Aguirre, the Wrath of God
Don Pedro de Ursúa
1972
Já que Ninguém me Tira Para Dançar
Self
2021
Oblivious Memory
Voz do sapo
2018
Candango: Memoirs from a Festival
Self
2020
Nifrapo
1985
Chico: Brazilian Artist
Self
2015
The House of Sand
Vasco de Sá
2005
Gabo & Cinema
Self
2016
Saudade
Self
2017
The Beggars
1963
Le Maître du temps
1971
5x Favela, Now by Ourselves
2010
Blue Blood
Mumbebo
2014
About Cinema
Self
2015
Brazil in Cannes
1971
Peréio, Eu Te Odeio!
2023
Benito Cereno
1971
A Linguagem do Cinema
2001
Dib
Self
1997
Retrato Do Artista Com Um 38 Na Mão
1999