
Ruy Guerra
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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
Credits

Aguirre, the Wrath of God (1972)
as Don Pedro de Ursúa

Oblivious Memory (2018)
as Voz do sapo

About Cinema (2015)
as Self

Gabo & Cinema (2016)
as Self

Já que Ninguém me Tira Para Dançar (2021)
as Self

Candango: Memoirs from a Festival (2020)
as Self

The House of Sand (2005)
as Vasco de Sá

5x Favela, Now by Ourselves (2010)
Actor
Nifrapo (1985)
Actor

Chico: Brazilian Artist (2015)
as Self

Quando a Coisa Vira Outra (2022)
as Self (archive footage)

Peréio, Eu Te Odeio! (2023)
Actor

A Linguagem do Cinema (2001)
Actor

Le Maître du temps (1971)
Actor

The Man Who Killed John Wayne (2017)
as Self

Saudade (2017)
as Self

The Suns of Easter Island (1972)
Actor

Blue Blood (2014)
as Mumbebo

S.O.S. Noronha (1957)
as Miguel

Retrato Do Artista Com Um 38 Na Mão (1999)
as Álvaro

Cinema Novo (2016)
as Self - Filmmaker (archive footage)

The Beggars (1963)
Actor

Dib (1997)
as Self

Brazil in Cannes (1971)
Actor

Branded For Life (1977)
Actor

Breathless (2006)
Actor

Benito Cereno (1971)
Actor

Asa Real (2024)
Actor

Tempo Ruy (2021)
as Self





