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Maurice Capovila

Known For
Directing

Known Credits
6

Gender
Male

Birthday
January 16, 1936 (90 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

Directing

2016Nervos de Aço...Director
2003Harmada...Director
1980O Boi Misterioso e o Vaqueiro Menino...Director
1980Crônica À Beira do Rio...Director
1979O Todo Poderoso...Director
1977O Jogo da Vida...Director
1975O Último Dia de Lampião...Director
1974Bahia de Todos os Santos...Director
1972Vozes do Medo...Director
1972Do sertão ao beco da Lapa...Director
1971The Nights of Iemanjá...Director
1970The Prophet of Hunger...Director
1968True Brazil...Director
1967Bebel, Garota Propaganda...Director
1965Subterrâneos do Futebol...Director
Gal Costa Especial - Profana...Director

Writing

2016Nervos de Aço...Writer
2003Harmada...Writer
1980Bububu no Bobobó...Writer
1980O Boi Misterioso e o Vaqueiro Menino...Writer
1977O Jogo da Vida...Writer
1975O Último Dia de Lampião...Screenplay
1974The Night of the Scarecrow...Story
1970The Prophet of Hunger...Writer
1967Bebel, Garota Propaganda...Writer

Sound

1973Itinerário de Niemeyer...Sound
1965Viramundo...Sound Recordist
1965Nossa Escola de Samba...Sound Recordist

Production

1968Lance Maior...Associate Producer

Editing

1964Vila da Barca...Editor

Acting

2021The Good Cinemaas Self
2020Candango: Memoirs from a Festivalas Self
2012Mr. Sganzerla: Os Signos da Luzas
1970The Awakening of the Beastas
1970Audácia!as
1968The Red Light Banditas Gangster