
Maurice Capovila
Directing
Born: 1936-01-16 · Valinhos, São Paulo, Brazil
Died: 2021-05-29
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.
🎬 Movies (27)

The Good Cinema
2021
Self

Candango: Memoirs from a Festival
2020
Self

Nervos de Aço
2016
Director

Mr. Sganzerla: Os Signos da Luz
2012

Harmada
2003
Director

O Boi Misterioso e o Vaqueiro Menino
1980
Director

Bububu no Bobobó
1980
Writer

Crônica À Beira do Rio
1980
Director

O Jogo da Vida
1977
Director

O Último Dia de Lampião
1975
Director

The Night of the Scarecrow
1974
Story

Bahia de Todos os Santos
1974
Director

Itinerário de Niemeyer
1973
Sound

Do sertão ao beco da Lapa
1972
Director

Vozes do Medo
1972
Director

The Nights of Iemanjá
1971
Director

The Awakening of the Beast
1970

Audácia!
1970

The Prophet of Hunger
1970
Director

The Red Light Bandit
1968
Gangster

True Brazil
1968
Director

Lance Maior
1968
Associate Producer

Bebel, Garota Propaganda
1967
Director

Nossa Escola de Samba
1965
Sound Recordist

Viramundo
1965
Sound Recordist

Subterrâneos do Futebol
1965
Director

Vila da Barca
1964
Editor
