Maurice Capovila
Personal Info
Known for
Directing
Gender
Male
Birthday
1936-01-16
Day of Death
2021-05-29 (85 years old)
Place of Birth
Valinhos, São Paulo, Brazil
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.
Known For
Acting
(2021)
The Good Cinema
as Self
(2020)
(2012)
(1970)
(1970)
(1968)
The Red Light Bandit
as Gangster
Crew
(2016)
Nervos de Aço
Writer, Director
(2003)
Harmada
Director, Writer
(1980)
O Boi Misterioso e o Vaqueiro Menino
Director, Writer
(1980)
Bububu no Bobobó
Writer
(1980)
Crônica À Beira do Rio
Director
(1977)
O Jogo da Vida
Director, Writer
(1975)
O Último Dia de Lampião
Director, Screenplay
(1974)
(1974)
Bahia de Todos os Santos
Director
(1973)
(1972)
Do sertão ao beco da Lapa
Director
(1972)
Vozes do Medo
Director
(1971)
The Nights of Iemanjá
Director
(1969)
The Prophet of Hunger
Writer, Director
(1968)
True Brazil
Director
(1968)
Lance Maior
Associate Producer
(1967)
Bebel, Garota Propaganda
Director, Writer
(1965)
Nossa Escola de Samba
Sound Recordist
(1965)
Viramundo
Sound Recordist
(1965)
Subterrâneos do Futebol
Director
(1964)
Vila da Barca
Editor