
Ruy Guerra
- Date of Birth: 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 (tod... 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).

Retrato Do Artista Com Um 38 Na Mão
Drama • 2025 July

Benito Cereno
• 1971 October

Quando a Coisa Vira Outra
Documentary • 2022 October

Dib
Documentary • 1997 January

Gabo & Cinema
Documentary • 2016 April

Já que Ninguém me Tira Para Dançar
Documentary • 2021 October

Brazil in Cannes
Documentary • 1971 December