Munyori, mudetembi uye screenwriter Tonino hondo Akafa aine makore makumi mapfumbamwe nemaviri muSantarcangelo di Romagna (dunhu reRimini), guta raakaberekerwa. Nyanzvi yakanga yadzokera kumusha kwake kunopedza makore ake ekupedzisira mushure mekurwara
Guerra akashanda nevamwe vevatungamiriri vepamusoro vakaita saFellini, Lucchino, Visconti, Vittorio De Sica, Andréi Tarkovski kana Theo Angelopoulos achangonyangarika. Kunyangwe mutungamiriri akashanda zvakanyanya aive Michelangelo Antonioni.
Munguva yeHondo Yenyika II akachengetwa mumusasa wevasungwa kusvikira kusunungurwa kweItaly, panguva iyo akatanga kutora kwake muunyanzvi hwechinomwe. Izvi zvisati zvaitika, Tonino Guerra aive mudzidzisi wechikoro.
Yake ndiyo mabhaisikopo e "Zabriskie Point", "Amarcord", "Ginger naFred", "Blow-Up", uye zvichingodaro kusvika kumafirimu e80, mazhinji acho mabasa akakosha munhoroondo yemabhaisikopo.
Akagamuchira De Sica Award uye European Cinema Oscar, inoratidza basa guru rakaitwa munyika ye celluloid.
Tonino Guerra pasina mubvunzo aive mumwe wevamiriri vakuru veiyo italian cinema mukati nokunze kwemiganhu yayo.