Maurice Capovila

Known for Directing

Born

January 16, 1936

Died

May 29, 2021 (85 years old)

Place of Birth

Valinhos, São Paulo, Brazil

Also Known As

Maurice Capovilla

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.