Personal Info
Gender:Unspecified
Birth Date:1936-01-16 00:00:00
Birth Place:Valinhos, São Paulo, Brazil
Known For:Directing
Death Date:2021-05-29 00:00:00
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Maurice Capovila
Biography
Maurice Capovilla (Valinhos, January 16, 1936 — Rio de Janeiro, May 29, 2021) was a Brazilian actor, screenwriter, producer and filmmaker. He directed eight films between 1968 and 2003. His 1970 film The Prophet of Hunger was entered into the 20th Berlin International Film Festival.
Filmography (35)
Candango: Memoirs from a Festival
Role: Self2020
The Awakening of the Beast
actor1970
The Red Light Bandit
Role: Gangster1968
Mr. Sganzerla: Os Signos da Luz
actor2012
The Good Cinema
Role: Self2021
Audácia!
actor1970
The Nights of Iemanjá
director1971
No Image
Gal Costa Especial - Profana
director2026
O Último Dia de Lampião
director1975
O Último Dia de Lampião
screenplay1975
Vozes do Medo
director1972
The Night of the Scarecrow
story1974
Nossa Escola de Samba
sound recordist1965
O Boi Misterioso e o Vaqueiro Menino
director1980
O Boi Misterioso e o Vaqueiro Menino
writer1980
No Image
Harmada
director2003
Do sertão ao beco da Lapa
director1972
Subterrâneos do Futebol
director1965
Lance Maior
associate producer1968
No Image
Harmada
writer2003
Vila da Barca
editor1964
Crônica À Beira do Rio
director1980
O Jogo da Vida
writer1977
O Jogo da Vida
director1977
Nervos de Aço
writer2016
Nervos de Aço
director2016
Viramundo
sound recordist1965
Bahia de Todos os Santos
director1974
True Brazil
director1968
Bebel, Garota Propaganda
writer1967
Bebel, Garota Propaganda
director1967
The Prophet of Hunger
director1970
The Prophet of Hunger
writer1970
Bububu no Bobobó
writer1980
Itinerário de Niemeyer
sound1973