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Ruy Guerra(I)

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  • Writer
  • Actor
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Ruy Guerra in La maison de sable (2005)
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Ruy Guerra left his studies in Portugal for to go to the School of Cinema in Paris. After having worked as assistant for various French directors he moved to Brasil and participated with his first two films in the birth of the "Cinema Novo": "Os Cafajestes (1962)" and "Os Fuzis (1964)" which won some international prizes. After an intermediate time in France where he made "Sweet Hunters (1969)" he returned to Brazil and went on filming there.
BornAugust 22, 1931
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BornAugust 22, 1931
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    • Awards
      • 14 wins & 22 nominations total

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    Known for

    Estorvo (2000)
    Estorvo
    5.4
    • Director
    • 2000
    Les dieux et les morts (1970)
    Les dieux et les morts
    6.4
    • Director
    • 1970
    Taumaturgo Ferreira in Kuarup (1989)
    Kuarup
    5.5
    • Director
    • 1989
    O Veneno da Madrugada (2005)
    O Veneno da Madrugada
    5.8
    • Director
    • 2005

    Credits

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    Director



    • A Fúria (2024)
      A Fúria
      • Director (directed by)
      • 2024
    • Aos Pedaços (2020)
      Aos Pedaços
      6.2
      • Director
      • 2020
    • Quase Memória (2016)
      Quase Memória
      7.1
      • Director
      • 2016
    • O Crime do Beco dos Gatos (2015)
      O Crime do Beco dos Gatos
      Short
      • Director
      • 2015
    • O Veneno da Madrugada (2005)
      O Veneno da Madrugada
      5.8
      • Director
      • 2005
    • Portugal S.A. (2004)
      Portugal S.A.
      6.0
      • Director
      • 2004
    • Estorvo (2000)
      Estorvo
      5.4
      • Director
      • 2000
    • Monsanto (2000)
      Monsanto
      6.3
      TV Movie
      • Director
      • 2000
    • Me alquilo para soñar
      6.5
      TV Mini Series
      • Director
      • 1992–1994
    • Paul Simon: The Obvious Child (1990)
      Paul Simon: The Obvious Child
      7.0
      Music Video
      • Director
      • 1990
    • Taumaturgo Ferreira in Kuarup (1989)
      Kuarup
      5.5
      • Director
      • 1989
    • Fable de la belle Colombine (1988)
      Fable de la belle Colombine
      6.7
      • Director
      • 1988
    • Ópera do Malandro (1985)
      Ópera do Malandro
      6.7
      • Director
      • 1985
    • Erendira (1983)
      Erendira
      6.7
      • Director
      • 1983
    • A Carta Roubada
      Short
      • Director
      • 1981

    Writer



    • A Fúria (2024)
      A Fúria
      • Writer
      • 2024
    • Aos Pedaços (2020)
      Aos Pedaços
      6.2
      • Writer
      • 2020
    • Quase Memória (2016)
      Quase Memória
      7.1
      • Writer
      • 2016
    • O Crime do Beco dos Gatos (2015)
      O Crime do Beco dos Gatos
      Short
      • Writer
      • 2015
    • O Veneno da Madrugada (2005)
      O Veneno da Madrugada
      5.8
      • Writer
      • 2005
    • Estorvo (2000)
      Estorvo
      5.4
      • Writer
      • 2000
    • Posta Restante
      Short
      • Writer
      • 1997
    • Me alquilo para soñar
      6.5
      TV Mini Series
      • Writer
      • 1992–1994
    • Taumaturgo Ferreira in Kuarup (1989)
      Kuarup
      5.5
      • writer
      • 1989
    • Fable de la belle Colombine (1988)
      Fable de la belle Colombine
      6.7
      • writer
      • 1988
    • Ópera do Malandro (1985)
      Ópera do Malandro
      6.7
      • Writer
      • 1985
    • A Carta Roubada
      Short
      • Writer
      • 1981
    • Fanny Ardant in La chute de la maison Usher (1981)
      Histoires extraordinaires
      6.5
      TV Series
      • adaptation
      • 1981
    • A Queda (1978)
      A Queda
      7.6
      • writer
      • 1978
    • As Aventuras de Um Detetive Português (1975)
      As Aventuras de Um Detetive Português
      7.3
      • Writer
      • 1975

    Actor



    • Asa Real (2024)
      Asa Real
      Short
      • 2024
    • El hipnotizador (2015)
      El hipnotizador
      6.7
      TV Mini Series
      • Corelli
      • 2015–2017
    • Sangue Azul (2014)
      Sangue Azul
      6.4
      • Mumbebo
      • 2014
    • 5x Favela: Agora por Nós Mesmos (2010)
      5x Favela: Agora por Nós Mesmos
      6.7
      • Seu Manoel
      • 2010
    • La maison de sable (2005)
      La maison de sable
      7.4
      • Vasco de Sá
      • 2005
    • Ruy Guerra in Retrato do Artista Com Um 38 Na Mão (2000)
      Retrato do Artista Com Um 38 Na Mão
      Short
      • Alvaro
      • 2000
    • A Queda (1978)
      A Queda
      7.6
      • 1978
    • Aguirre, la colère de Dieu (1972)
      Aguirre, la colère de Dieu
      7.8
      • Don Pedro de Ursúa
      • 1972
    • Les soleils de l'île de Pâques (1972)
      Les soleils de l'île de Pâques
      5.9
      • 1972
    • Le maître du temps (1971)
      Le maître du temps
      6.0
      • 1971
    • Benito Cereno (1969)
      Benito Cereno
      7.4
      • Le capitaine Benito Cereno
      • 1969
    • Os Mendigos (1963)
      Os Mendigos
      6.8
      • 1963
    • S.O.S. Noronha (1957)
      S.O.S. Noronha
      5.7
      • Miguel
      • 1957

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    Aguirre: The Wrath of God
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    Aguirre: The Wrath of God
    Cinema Novo
    Trailer 1:16
    Cinema Novo
    Cinema Novo
    Trailer 1:16
    Cinema Novo

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    • Born
      • August 22, 1931
      • Lourenço Marques, Mozambique, Portugal [now Maputo, Mozambique]
    • Spouses
        Claudia Ohana1981 - 1984 (divorced, 1 child)
    • Children
        Dandara Guerra
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      • 1 Portrayal

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      Father of Brazilian actress Dandara Guerra.

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