
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
MOVIE • 1972

The Suns of Easter Island
MOVIE • 1972

Gabo & Cinema
MOVIE • 2016

Breathless
MOVIE • 2006

Saudade
MOVIE • 2017

Chico: Brazilian Artist
MOVIE • 2015

The House of Sand
MOVIE • 2005

Blue Blood
MOVIE • 2014

Candango: Memoirs from a Festival
MOVIE • 2020

About Cinema
MOVIE • 2015

S.O.S. Noronha
MOVIE • 1957

The Beggars
MOVIE • 1963

Quando a Coisa Vira Outra
MOVIE • 2022

The Man Who Killed John Wayne
MOVIE • 2017

Oblivious Memory
MOVIE • 2018

Brazil in Cannes
MOVIE • 1971

Le Maître du temps
MOVIE • 1971

5x Favela, Now by Ourselves
MOVIE • 2010