Daniel Filho
notum enim: Acting
dies natalis: 1937-09-30
Locus Natus: Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Et ut:
Peacetime
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...
release : 2009.08.14popularis : 4.318
The Unscrupulous Ones
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...
release : 1962.03.24popularis : 4.155
O Impossível Acontece
Anthology comedy made by the director of "The Given Word" among other directors.
release : 1969.01.01popularis : 0.88
Roleta Russa
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...
release : 1972.11.20popularis : 0.882
Golden Mouth
After a powerful outlaw dies, a reporter interviews his lover and gets three different stories about the legendary man.
release : 1963.05.03popularis : 4.403
Mulheres & Milhões
Three men who never met each other are hired by a mysterious client to carry out a daring bank robbery.
release : 1961.10.11popularis : 0.774
The Kiss
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....
release : 1981.06.01popularis : 5.062
I Have No Idea What I’m Doing With My Life
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.
release : 2013.12.20popularis : 1.814
Summer Showers
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.
release : 1978.04.24popularis : 3.625
Eu Sou o Tal
Winner of a Theater talent contest, in which he was the only one to enroll, Belizário da Silva leaves his hometown, and tries to make it in...
release : 1959.01.01popularis : 0.729
Rindo à Toa: Humor Sem Limites
A portrays of the period in which Brazilian humor had fewer limits (1986-2003), free from military dictatorship.
release : 2018.11.09popularis : 0.899
The Story of Fausta
The story of Fausta, a restless maid who will stop at nothing to get the life she deserves.
release : 1988.05.15popularis : 2.275
Mirror of Flesh
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,...
release : 1984.11.21popularis : 1.173
Darling Stranger
On Alberto's birthday, his daughter Zezé gets engaged. But the party turns sour when he decides to expose his pain and regrets.
release : 2002.10.06popularis : 1.578
The Man Who Bottled Clouds
A host of personalities reminisce about the life and work of songwriter, lawyer, and congressman Humberto Teixeira — aka "Baião Doctor"...
release : 2008.07.28popularis : 4.351
La Bréa
Documentary about Brazilian actress Sandra Bréa.
release : 1970.01.01popularis : 1.98
Quilombo
Quilombo dos Palmares was a real-life democratic society, created in Brazil in the 17th century. This incredibly elaborate (and surprisingly...
release : 1984.06.03popularis : 1.758
Bar Esperanza
A group of eccentric people gather at a popular bar in Ipanema, Rio de Janeiro.
release : 1983.05.19popularis : 2.373
Till Luck Do Us: Part 3
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.
release : 2015.12.31popularis : 6.875
Elis Regina Carvalho Costa
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...
release : 1980.10.03popularis : 1.667
What are you Laughing At? Humour and Dictatorship
Even with all the brutality in the Brazilian dictatorial period, many artists presented themselves as a resistance, using their talent and creativity...
release : 2018.11.09popularis : 3.137
As Quatro Chaves Mágicas
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...
release : 1971.07.03popularis : 0.937
The Body
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...
release : 1991.07.12popularis : 2.447
Subway to the Stars
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....
release : 1987.06.02popularis : 2.018
Tanga (Deu no New York Times?)
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....
release : 1987.01.01popularis : 1.817
Federal Bank Heist
"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...
release : 2011.07.22popularis : 7.747
Tieta of Agreste
After being exiled for 26 years, Tieta returns to her native village in Bahia, bringing chaos and upheaving the local order.
release : 1996.08.30popularis : 3.629
If I Were You
The publicist Claudio and the housewife and choral teacher Helena have been married for many years, but they do not understand and respect the...
release : 2006.01.06popularis : 5.725
Muita Calma Nessa Hora 2
When Mari produces a music festival in Rio de Janeiro, she invites friends Tita, Aninha and Estrella to join her for another wild adventure.
release : 2014.04.04popularis : 4.68
Duas de Mim
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:...
release : 2017.09.28popularis : 4.263
O Amuleto
Moçambique beach in Florianópolis, have a lot of unsolved murders cases. One day, Diana, Alex, Paulinho and Marcinha went to a party in...
release : 2015.05.28popularis : 0.946
The Heirs
An allegory about Brazil's history and the struggle for power since the 1930 Revolution until the advent of the TV.
release : 1970.09.15popularis : 1.011
Crítico
Seventy critics and filmmakers discuss cinema around the conflict between the artist and the observer, the creator and the critic. Between 1998 and...
release : 2008.01.22popularis : 3.063
Golden Mouth
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...
release : 2019.12.14popularis : 3.02
Vida, Vida
In Rio de Janeiro, a successful yet underpaid young accountant lives with his pregnant wife in small apartment in middle class neighborhood of...
release : 1977.01.01popularis : 1.68
Paulo Gracindo - O Bem Amado
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...
release : 2009.11.19popularis : 0.569
Just Another Christmas
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...
release : 2020.12.03popularis : 8.34