Daniel Filho
Responsible for triggering an aesthetic revolution in Brazilian TV during the 1970s, he became a Midas of popular cinema in Brazil during the 2000s. He created one blockbuster after another, many adapted from the theatre. The "Se Eu Fosse Você" (If I Were You) franchise (2006-09), featuring Tony Ramos and Gloria Pires - famous for their soap opera roles, sold more than 9 million tickets.
Known For | Acting |
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Most Rating | 18.631 |
Birthday | 1937-09-30 |
Place of Birth | Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil |
Also Known As |
2009
Peacetime
7.4/11
Rio de Janeiro, April 18, 1945. Brazil's foreign policy aligns closely with that of the United States and opens a brief period of democratic rule afte...
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Peacetime
1962
The Unscrupulous Ones
6.3/22
Upon learning that his rich dad is on the brink of bankruptcy, spoiled Vavá summons his friend Jandir with a plan to get some quick cash: they will bl...
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The Unscrupulous Ones
1963
Golden Mouth
6.2/4
For his first in a long series of wildly imaginative literary adaptations, dos Santos reinvented Nelson Rodrigues' novel about a pathological gangster...
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Golden Mouth
1961
Mulheres & Milhões
0/0
Three men who never met each other are hired by a mysterious client to carry out a daring bank robbery.
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Mulheres & Milhões
1981
The Kiss
6.8/23
When a pedestrian is hit by a bus, the simple clerk Arandir runs and kisses the moribund in a gesture of sympathy and unconditional pure love. Opportu...
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The Kiss
2013
I Have No Idea What I’m Doing With My Life
7.1/26
Clara doesn't know what she wants to do with her life, until one day she meets Guilherme who helps her to find her own path.
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I Have No Idea What I’m Doing With My Life
1978
Summer Showers
5.3/9
70-year-old widower living in a poor Rio de Janeiro suburb falls in love again when he finds a woman of approximately the same age.
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Summer Showers
1959
Eu Sou o Tal
0/0
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Eu Sou o Tal
1988
The Story of Fausta
5.5/6
The story of Fausta, a restless maid who will stop at nothing to get the life she deserves.
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The Story of Fausta
1984
Mirror of Flesh
3.3/6
A mirror bought in an auction changes the life of an executive and his wife. They become sexually aroused under the influence of the strange object, w...
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Mirror of Flesh
2008
The Man Who Bottled Clouds
0/0
A host of personalities reminisce about the life and work of songwriter, lawyer, and congressman Humberto Teixeira — aka "Baião Doctor" — the author o...
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The Man Who Bottled Clouds
1983
Bar Esperança
6/10
A group of eccentric people gather at a popular bar in Ipanema, Rio de Janeiro.
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Bar Esperança
1987
Tanga (Deu no New York Times?)
3.5/2
The dictator of a small Caribbean island receives the New York Times daily, sent by a nephew. Through the newspaper, he gets in touch with the world....
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Tanga (Deu no New York Times?)
1971
As Quatro Chaves Mágicas
0/0
Sad with her grandfather's death, Maria goes on vacation with her friend João on board a jeep. After being threatened by three thieves and helped by a...
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As Quatro Chaves Mágicas
1969
A Cama ao Alcance de Todos
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A Cama ao Alcance de Todos
1991
The Body
8/1
Xavier, a pharmacist, lives peacefully in bigamy with his two women, Carmen and Beatriz, but the harmony breaks down when they find he has another lov...
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The Body
1987
Subway to the Stars
5.9/7
In this highly stylized Brazilian drama a sax player fondly remembers one wonderful night spent with his life's love and decides to find her again. He...
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Subway to the Stars
2002
Darling Stranger
6/4
On Alberto's birthday, his daughter Zezé gets engaged. But the party turns sour when he decides to expose his pain and regrets.
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Darling Stranger
2011
Federal Bank Heist
6.306/134
"The Baron" wanted to commit the perfect heist involving 3 tons of money and no violence. For this he would need the right people willing to get 1 mil...
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Federal Bank Heist
1996
Tieta of Agreste
6.6/21
After being exiled for 26 years, Tieta returns to her native village in Bahia, bringing chaos and upheaving the local order.
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Tieta of Agreste
1984
Quilombo
6.5/12
Quilombo dos Palmares was a real-life democratic society, created in Brazil in the 17th century. This incredibly elaborate (and surprisingly little-kn...
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Quilombo
1957
Tem Boi na Linha
0/0
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Tem Boi na Linha
2006
If I Were You
6.4/360
The publicist Claudio and the housewife and choral teacher Helena have been married for many years, but they do not understand and respect the feeling...
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If I Were You
2014
Muita Calma Nessa Hora 2
5.5/49
When Mari produces a music festival in Rio de Janeiro, she invites friends Tita, Aninha and Estrella to join her for another wild adventure.
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Muita Calma Nessa Hora 2
1962
Esse Rio que Eu Amo
0/0
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Esse Rio que Eu Amo
2017
Duas de Mim
6.2/36
Suellen (Thalita Carauta) is a cook who works hard to keep her little son, her younger sister and her mother alone. One day, your dreams come true: sh...
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Duas de Mim
2015
O Amuleto
1.6/4
Moçambique beach in Florianópolis, have a lot of unsolved murders cases. One day, Diana, Alex, Paulinho and Marcinha went to a party in the forest. In...
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O Amuleto
1970
The Heirs
5.8/6
An allegory about Brazil's history and the struggle for power since the 1930 Revolution until the advent of the TV.
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The Heirs
2008
Crítico
7.868/19
Seventy critics and filmmakers discuss cinema around the conflict between the artist and the observer, the creator and the critic. Between 1998 and 20...
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Crítico
1956
Fuzileiro do Amor
6.3/3
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Fuzileiro do Amor
1975
O Casal
0/0
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O Casal
2019
Golden Mouth
6.7/5
After his death, infamous Rio de Janeiro mob boss Golden Mouth (named after his all-golden teeth) gets multiple accounts of his life told to the press...
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Golden Mouth
2008
As Mulheres no Cinema Brasileiro
0/0
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As Mulheres no Cinema Brasileiro
1977
Vida, Vida
0/0
In Rio de Janeiro, a successful yet underpaid young accountant lives with his pregnant wife in small apartment in middle class neighborhood of Copacab...
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Vida, Vida
1987
Vianinha
5/1
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Vianinha
1975
Ana, a Libertina
0/0
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Ana, a Libertina
2009
Paulo Gracindo - O Bem Amado
5.8/2
The life of a famous Brazilian film and television actor, including testimonials from people who knew him and worked with him, as well as excerpts fro...
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Paulo Gracindo - O Bem Amado
2020
Just Another Christmas
7.363/395
After taking a very nasty fall on Christmas Eve, grinchy Jorge blacks out and wakes up one year later, with no memory of the year that has passed. He...
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Just Another Christmas
1972
Roleta Russa
0/0
Raul, a playboy, marries Sheila and hire Nina, a photographer, to take erotic snapshots of his wife. Nina acquires an interest on Sheila, and through...
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Roleta Russa
1969
O Impossível Acontece
0/0
Anthology comedy made by the director of "The Given Word" among other directors.
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O Impossível Acontece
2018
Rindo à Toa: Humor Sem Limites
0/0
A portrays of the period in which Brazilian humor had fewer limits (1986-2003), free from military dictatorship.
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Rindo à Toa: Humor Sem Limites
La Bréa
0/0
Documentary about Brazilian actress Sandra Bréa.
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La Bréa
2015
Till Luck Do Us: Part 3
5.985/164
After waking from a coma, Tino learns his future in-laws have given him a high-powered financial job, for which he is woefully unqualified.
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Till Luck Do Us: Part 3
1980
Elis Regina Carvalho Costa
0/0
After the great success of the Rio season of her show Saudades do Brasil, Elis Regina made this special with Globo. In a circus-inspired stage, she si...
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Elis Regina Carvalho Costa
2018
What are you Laughing At? Humour and Dictatorship
0/0
Even with all the brutality in the Brazilian dictatorial period, many artists presented themselves as a resistance, using their talent and creativity...
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