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The Prophet of Hunger

“Hunger is a plague and he is the host.”

★ 6.8(12)19701h 33m

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Director: Maurice Capovila
Release date: 1970-06-13
Runtime: 1h 33m
Language: Portuguese
Status: Released
Country: Brazil

About The Prophet of Hunger

The Prophet of Hunger is a 1970 movie in the Drama genre, directed by Maurice Capovila, starring José Mojica Marins, Maurício do Valle and Julia Miranda. It has a runtime of 1 hour 33 minutes. It holds an average rating of 6.8/10 from 12 viewers. Below you can see where to watch The Prophet of Hunger in United Kingdom — across streaming, rental and purchase options — along with the full cast, trailer and viewer reviews.

Synopsis

The story of a fakir who works in a decadent circus. He and his colleagues do weirder numbers each day to attract audience, and warrant their survival. The numbers resemble a horror-show and they get marginalized. Through fable and allegory, reality turns stronger and stronger, and more absurd.

Cast

José Mojica Marins

Ali Khan

Maurício do Valle

Domador de leões

Julia Miranda

Maria

Sérgio Hingst

Dom José

Jofre Soares

Padre

Lenoir Bittencourt

Adauto Santos

Heladio Brito

Mario Lima

Jean-Claude Bernardet

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Where can I watch The Prophet of Hunger in United Kingdom?+

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How long is The Prophet of Hunger?+

The Prophet of Hunger has a runtime of 1 hour 33 minutes (93 minutes).

Who stars in The Prophet of Hunger?+

The Prophet of Hunger stars José Mojica Marins, Maurício do Valle, Julia Miranda, Sérgio Hingst and Jofre Soares.

When did The Prophet of Hunger come out?+

The Prophet of Hunger is a 1970 movie directed by Maurice Capovila.

What genre is The Prophet of Hunger?+

The Prophet of Hunger is Drama film.

Who directed The Prophet of Hunger?+

The Prophet of Hunger was directed by Maurice Capovila.

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