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).
Aguirre, the Wrath of God
(Don Pedro de Ursúa)
Tempo Ruy
(Self)
The House of Sand
(Vasco de Sá)
Gabo & Cinema
(Self)
Brazil in Cannes
Peréio, Eu Te Odeio!
5x Favela, Now by Ourselves
Le Maître du temps
About Cinema
(Self)
Blue Blood
Quando a Coisa Vira Outra
(Self (archive footage))
Benito Cereno
Já que Ninguém me Tira Para Dançar
(Self)
Chico: Brazilian Artist
(Self)
The Beggars
Cinema Novo
(Self - Filmmaker (archive footage))
Retrato Do Artista Com Um 38 Na Mão
Dib
(Self)
The Suns of Easter Island
The Man Who Killed John Wayne
(Self)
S.O.S. Noronha
(Miguel)
A Linguagem do Cinema
Branded For Life
Breathless
Candango: Memoirs from a Festival
(Self)
Saudade
(Self)
Asa Real
Os Comprometidos - Actas de um processo de descolonização
(Director)
Quand Le Soleil Dort
(Director)
Me alquilo para soñar
(Director)
Portugal S.A.
(Director)
The Unscrupulous Ones
(Director)
Malandro
(Producer)
Turbulence
(Writer)
Erendira
(Director)
Malandro
(Director)
Malandro
(Writer)
The Guns
(Screenplay)
The Guns
(Director)
The Fall
(Writer)
The Fall
(Director)
Kuarup
(Director)
Of Gods and the Undead
(Editor)
Of Gods and the Undead
(Director)
Of Gods and the Undead
(Screenplay)
Turbulence
(Director)
The Guns
(Editor)
Mueda, Memory and Massacre
(Director)
Fable of the Beautiful Pigeon-Fancier
(Director)
Fable of the Beautiful Pigeon-Fancier
(Writer)
Kuarup
(Producer)
Kuarup
(Writer)
In Evil Hour
(Director)
Oblivious Memory
(Director)
Sweet Hunters
(Director)
In Evil Hour
(Writer)
The Unscrupulous Ones
(Writer)
Mueda, Memory and Massacre
(Editor)
Mueda, Memory and Massacre
(Director of Photography)
The Mirror
(Consulting Editor)
The Jew
(Editor)
The Fall
(Editor)
The Fall
(Music)
Esse Mundo é Meu
(Editor)
The Beggars
(Editor)
Cinco Vezes Favela
(Editor)
Monsanto
(Director)
Sweet Hunters
(Writer)
Le tout pour le tout
(Assistant Director)
O Santo Módico
(Assistant Director)
Branded For Life
(Editor)
In Pieces
(Director)
In Pieces
(Screenplay)
A Fúria
(Director)