
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

Saudade (2017)
as Self

The House of Sand (2005)
as Vasco de Sá
Nifrapo (1985)
Actor

Gabo & Cinema (2016)
as Self

Chico: Brazilian Artist (2015)
as Self

A Linguagem do Cinema (2001)
Actor

The Suns of Easter Island (1972)
Actor

5x Favela, Now by Ourselves (2010)
Actor

About Cinema (2015)
as Self

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

Blue Blood (2014)
as Mumbebo

Candango: Memoirs from a Festival (2020)
as Self

Peréio, Eu Te Odeio! (2023)
Actor

Dib (1997)
as Self

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

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

Tempo Ruy (2021)
as Self

The Beggars (1963)
Actor

Brazil in Cannes (1971)
Actor

Breathless (2006)
Actor

The Man Who Killed John Wayne (2017)
as Self

Retrato Do Artista Com Um 38 Na Mão (1999)
Actor

Asa Real (2024)
Actor

Benito Cereno (1971)
Actor

Le Maître du temps (1971)
Actor

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

Branded For Life (1977)
Actor





