Maurice Capovila
Birthday: 1936-01-16
Place of Birth: Valinhos, São Paulo, Brazil
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
The Good Cinema
An authentically marginal cinema created in Catholic university in Brazil. One of the most intriguin...
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The Red Light Bandit
Born and raised in the misery of Brazilian slums, Jorge becomes a luxury house burglar in São Paulo ...
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The Awakening of the Beast
A psychiatrist experiments on four volunteers with LSD to examine 60's drug culture, soon unleashing...
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Mr. Sganzerla: Os Signos da Luz
A documentary on prolific underground Brazilian filmmaker Rogério Sganzerla....
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Candango: Memoirs from a Festival
In 1965, a year after the military coup in Brazil, an oasis of freedom opened in the country's capit...
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Audácia!
Segment "Prólogo": interviews and scenes with some of the most important filmmakers of the "Boca do ...
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