The Prophet of Hunger

The Prophet of Hunger
Film poster
Directed by	Maurice Capovila
Written by	Maurice Capovila Fernando Peixoto
Produced by	Odécio Lopes dos Santos
Starring	José Mojica Marins
Cinematography	Jorge Bodanzky
Edited by	Silvio Renoldi
Music by	Rinaldo Rossi
Production company	Fotograma Filmes
Distributed by	Cinedistri
Release date	13 June 1970 (1970-06-13)[1]
Running time	93 minutes
Country	Brazil
Language	Portuguese

The Prophet of Hunger (Portuguese: O Profeta da Fome) is a 1970 Brazilian drama film directed by Maurice Capovila. It was entered into the 20th Berlin International Film Festival.[2]

Cast

• José Mojica Marins - Fakir Ali Khan
• Maurício do Valle - Lion Tamer
• Julia Miranda - Maria
• Sérgio Hingst - Dom José (circus owner)
• Joffre Soares - Priest
• Adauto Santos
• Eládio Brito
• Flávio Império
• Lenoir Bittencourt
• Mário Lima
• Angelo Mataran
• Luiz Abreu
• Jean-Claude Bernardet
• Hamilton de Almeida

References

1. "O Profeta da Fome" (in Portuguese). Cinemateca Brasileira. Retrieved 1 May 2014.
2. "IMDB.com: Awards for The Prophet of Hunger". imdb.com. Retrieved 9 March 2010.

External links

• The Prophet of Hunger at IMDb