Maurice Capovila
Directing · Sound Recordist · Director · Writer
Born Jan 16, 1936 · Valinhos, São Paulo, Brazil
Active 1964–2021 · Awards: Order of Cultural Merit (Brazil)
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.
Filmography
Gal Costa Especial - Profana — DirectorThe Red Light Bandit (1968) — GangsterViramundo (1965) — Sound RecordistO Último Dia de Lampião (1975) — Director · ScreenplayAlmighty (1979) — DirectorThe Awakening of the Beast (1970)O Jogo da Vida (1977) — Director · WriterTrue Brazil (1968) — DirectorSubterrâneos do Futebol (1965) — DirectorBububu no Bobobó (1980) — WriterThe Prophet of Hunger (1970) — Director · WriterNossa Escola de Samba (1965) — Sound RecordistThe Night of the Scarecrow (1974) — StoryVozes do Medo (1972) — DirectorAudácia! (1970)O Boi Misterioso e o Vaqueiro Menino (1980) — Director · WriterBebel, Garota Propaganda (1967) — Director · WriterLance Maior (1968) — Associate ProducerHarmada (2003) — Director · WriterNervos de Aço (2016) — Director · WriterThe Nights of Iemanjá (1971) — DirectorMr. Sganzerla: Os Signos da Luz (2012)Bahia de Todos os Santos (1974) — DirectorDo sertão ao beco da Lapa (1972) — Director