Ruy Guerra
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 | Directing |
|---|---|
| Most Rating | 2.954 |
| Birthday | 1931-08-22 |
| Place of Birth | Maputo, Moçambique |
| Also Known As |
1972
Aguirre, the Wrath of God
7.465/1085
A few decades after the destruction of the Inca Empire, a Spanish expedition led by the infamous Aguirre leaves the mountains of Peru and goes down th...
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Aguirre, the Wrath of God
2021
Tempo Ruy
0/0
A documentary about the work of filmmaker, screenwriter, actor and film director Ruy Guerra. The audiovisual collage presents the director's trajector...
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Tempo Ruy
2005
The House of Sand
6.8/47
A woman is taken along with her mother in 1910 to a far-away desert by her husband, and after his passing, is forced to spend the next 59 years of her...
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The House of Sand
2016
Gabo & Cinema
0/0
It is said that Nobel Prize winner Gabriel Garcia Marquez never allowed for a film adaptation of his singular masterpiece 'One Hundred Years of Solitu...
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Gabo & Cinema
1971
Brazil in Cannes
0/0
The importance of the Cannes Film Festival in world terms and what it represented for Brazil in 1971. For Brazilian cinema, Cannes 71 represented the...
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Brazil in Cannes
2023
Peréio, Eu Te Odeio!
8/1
23 years in the making, “Pereio, Eu Te Odeio!” is a documentary on legendary Brazilian actor Paulo Cesar Pereio, an irreverent and controversial artis...
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Peréio, Eu Te Odeio!
2010
5x Favela, Now by Ourselves
5.2/9
The project '5 x slum, now by ourselves' gathered over 80 young people from Rio's favelas (slums), selected through workshops, script and filmmaking t...
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5x Favela, Now by Ourselves
1971
Le Maître du temps
5/2
An alien, with the ability to travel through time, visits our planet at various eras.
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Le Maître du temps
2015
About Cinema
8.3/4
An abandoned tumbledown theater in the outback of Paraíba state is the initial setting of a film about cinema, which explores the testimonials of the...
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About Cinema
2014
Blue Blood
5.6/10
When the Netuno Circus returns to Fernando de Noronha, it brings back a young man with a turbulent past. Pedro is now Zolah, the human cannonball. Wh...
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Blue Blood
2022
Quando a Coisa Vira Outra
0/0
Vladimir Carvalho's Cinema of Inequality marked the documentary filmmaker's trajectory over decades of activity. Considered one of the most important...
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Quando a Coisa Vira Outra
1971
Benito Cereno
0/0
When Captain Amaso Delano approaches a three-masted ship in distress to offer his assistance, he discovers a most unusual situation: its captain, Don...
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Benito Cereno
2021
Já que Ninguém me Tira Para Dançar
0/0
Conducted from interviews with personalities who lived with Leila Diniz (1945-1972), the documentary is a record of an era and, above all, it rescues...
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Já que Ninguém me Tira Para Dançar
2015
Chico: Brazilian Artist
7.9/17
Chico Buarque is a constant presence in Brazil's art scene and makes up its citizen's popular culture. This wealth in music, poems, theater and novels...
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Chico: Brazilian Artist
1963
The Beggars
0/0
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The Beggars
2016
Cinema Novo
6.7/22
A deep investigation, in the way of a poetic essay, on one of the main Latin American movements in cinema, analyzed via the thoughts of its main autho...
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Cinema Novo
Retrato Do Artista Com Um 38 Na Mão
0/0
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Retrato Do Artista Com Um 38 Na Mão
1997
Dib
0/0
Documentary that addresses, through the testimony of directors and actors, the work of Dib Lutfi, considered one of the greatest photographers of Braz...
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Dib
1972
The Suns of Easter Island
6.2/12
Six people find a mysterious mark in the center of their left hand and all independently go to Easter Island in hopes to uncover the mystery.
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The Suns of Easter Island
2017
The Man Who Killed John Wayne
7.5/2
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The Man Who Killed John Wayne
1957
S.O.S. Noronha
0/0
In 1930, on the island of Noronha in Brazil, the inmates of the penitentiary revolt. Frédéric Coulibaud, head of the aeropostale radio station, and hi...
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S.O.S. Noronha
2001
A Linguagem do Cinema
6/1
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A Linguagem do Cinema
1977
Branded For Life
0/0
A true friendship develops between Jojô, a prostitute Rosa, and the young Eduardo, who survive on the streets of Rio de Janeiro. Everything goes well...
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Branded For Life
2006
Breathless
0/0
French girl lost in Rio de Janeiro has a peculiar meeting with the nacional cinema maphia. Who can save her?
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Breathless
2020
Candango: Memoirs from a Festival
5/1
In 1965, a year after the military coup in Brazil, an oasis of freedom opened in the country's capital. The Brasília Film Festival: a landmark of cult...
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Candango: Memoirs from a Festival
2017
Saudade
0/0
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Saudade
2024
Asa Real
10/1
A woman with a dream: to fly. During a frenetic search for the final widget for her gadget, pursuers will try to stop her.
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