Direction: Daniel Filho

The best movies, series, and documentaries directed by Daniel Filho. Explore exceptional titles that showcase a unique filmmaking vision.


Peacetime

2009 · Movie · 80 min. · Brazil

7.2

34 votes

7.2

34 votes

Chico Xavier

2010 · Movie · 124 min. · Brazil

6.1

88 votes

6.1

88 votes

Owner of the Story

2004 · Movie · 90 min. · Brazil

Direction Daniel Filho

Cast Marieta Severo · Débora Falabella · Antonio Fagundes · Rodrigo Santoro

Synopsis A Dona da Historia is the compelling vision of a middle-aged woman who confronts her younger self, reliving her past and discovering what direction her life might have taken.

5.9

38 votes

5.9

38 votes

Dancin' Days (TV Series)

1978 · Series · 50 min. · Brazil

Direction Daniel Filho · José Carlos Pieri

Cast Sônia Braga · Pepita Rodrigues · Mário Lago · Milton Moraes

Synopsis Júlia Matos, depois de onze anos de prisão, tenta conquistar o amor da filha, Marisa, e o maior obstáculo é a colunável Yolanda Pratini, sua irmã, que criou a menina como filha dando luxo e conforto. Antes da conquista reencontra...

5.9

27 votes

5.9

27 votes

If I Were You

2006 · Movie · 104 min. · Brazil

Direction Daniel Filho

Cast Glória Pires · Tony Ramos · Thiago Lacerda · Danielle Winits

Synopsis The publicist Claudio and the housewife and choral teacher Helena have been married for many years, but they do not understand and respect the feelings and view point of the partner. Claudio sees Helena as a shopper and "little teacher...

5.3

50 votes

5.3

50 votes

Primo Basílio

2007 · Movie · 106 min. · Brazil

Direction Daniel Filho

Cast Débora Falabella · Reynaldo Gianecchini · Fábio Assunção · Simone Spoladore

Synopsis Luísa is a romantic, dreamy and delicate young woman married to Jorge, an engineer, a man of good habits and good economic conditions. They didn't know each other well, but got married and Luísa was a good wife, "she was...

5.2

27 votes

5.2

27 votes

5.0

21 votes

5.0

62 votes

Direction Walter Avancini · Dennis Carvalho · Daniel Filho · José Carlos Pieri

Cast Fernanda Torres · Christiane Torloni · Tony Ramos · Miguel Falabella

Synopsis A simple man, married to a visual artist, becomes friends with a crook who helps him get the attention of his rich uncle but ultimately leads his wife to an apparent death in a car accident, though she survives and...

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Irmãos Coragem

1970 · Series · 50 min. · Brazil

Direction Reynaldo Boury · Daniel Filho · Milton Gonçalves

Cast Lúcia Alves · Maria Alves · Sônia Clara · Clementino Kelé

Synopsis A simple and generous man is a prospector and finds a valuable diamond, which is stolen by the most powerful and unscrupulous man in the region, who has a sick daughter who suffers from triple personality, and for whom he...

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If I Were You 2

2009 · Movie · 96 min. · Brazil

Direction Daniel Filho

Cast Glória Pires · Tony Ramos · Cássio Gabus Mendes · Vivianne Pasmanter

Synopsis The housewife, Helena, has an argument with her workaholic husband, Claudio, because he refuses to travel to Italy on holiday and leave the agency where he works. So Helena throws him from of their house and Claudio moves to the...

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Confissões de Adolescente

2013 · Movie · 96 min. · Brazil

Direction Cris D'Amato · Daniel Filho

Cast Sophia Abrahão · Bella Camero · Malu Rodrigues · Clara Tiezzi

Synopsis After their father's warning that they will have to move out of the apartment where they live, in Barra da Tijuca, because of the excessive increase of rent, the four sisters promise to save more money and help in household...

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Boca de Ouro

2019 · Movie · Brazil

Direction Daniel Filho

Cast Marcos Palmeira · Malu Mader · Lorena Comparato · Thiago Rodrigues

Synopsis "Boca de Ouro" (Golden Mouth) tells the story of a feared and respected mob boss, an almost mythological figure of Madureira (a neighborhood in the city of Rio de Janeiro - Brazil) during the 60's. His ambition, lovers and sins...

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Malu Mulher

1979 · Series · 60 min. · Brazil

Direction Paulo Afonso Grisolli · Daniel Filho · Dennis Carvalho

Cast Regina Duarte · Dennis Carvalho · Antônio Petrin · Narjara Turetta

Synopsis When Malu and Pedro Henrique separate, she leaves their home with their daughter and tries to make a living and find them a new home. In the second season she gets a job at a research institute and tries to...

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As Brasileiras (TV Series)

2012 · Series · 25 min. · Brazil

Direction Cris D'Amato · Tizuka Yamasaki · Daniel Filho

Cast Juliana Paes · Marcos Palmeira · Carla Daniel · Cláudio Tovar

Synopsis Every independent episode embraces all the diversity of Brazil, its women and their life experiences.

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O Casal

1975 · Movie · 105 min. · Brazil

Direction Daniel Filho

Cast José Wilker · Sônia Braga · Antonio Pedro · Rui Resende

Synopsis Couple with emotional and financial problems find out that the woman is pregnant. The decision to have the baby or not ends up distressing their relationship.

Not rated

Not rated