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The Most Famous

FILM DIRECTORS from Mozambique

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This page contains a list of the greatest Mozambican Film Directors. The pantheon dataset contains 1,581 Film Directors, 1 of which were born in Mozambique. This makes Mozambique the birth place of the 72nd most number of Film Directors behind Jamaica and Cuba.

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The following people are considered by Pantheon to be the most legendary Mozambican Film Directors of all time. This list of famous Mozambican Film Directors is sorted by HPI (Historical Popularity Index), a metric that aggregates information on a biography’s online popularity.

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1. Ruy Guerra (1931 - )

With an HPI of 49.15, Ruy Guerra is the most famous Mozambican Film Director.  His biography has been translated into 18 different languages on wikipedia.

Ruy Alexandre Guerra Coelho Pereira (born August 22, 1931) is a Portuguese-Brazilian film director and screenwriter. Guerra was born a Portuguese citizen in Lourenço Marques (today Maputo) in Mozambique, when it was still a Portuguese colony.

Pantheon has 1 people classified as film directors born between 1931 and 1931. Of these 1, 1 (100.00%) of them are still alive today. The most famous living film directors include Ruy Guerra.

Living Film Directors

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