Elsa Daniel

Acting

Elsa Daniel

Born November 13, 1936 · San Lorenzo, Santa Fe, Argentina

Died June 25, 2017 · aged 80

Elsa Daniel, born Elsa Nilda Gómez Scapatti (1936-2017), was an Argentine film actress. She is best remembered for being the protagonist in almost all of director Leopoldo Torre Nilsson's series of gothic films. Alongside María Vaner, she was the female face of Argentina's cinematic renovation during the 60s.

Known For

The House of the AngelThe House of the Angel · 1957
The House of the Angel
★ 7.21957
MovieDrama
A young teen has been raised by a despotic mother overcome with religious zeal and a father who rules over the household with a heavy, iron hand. Forcibly kept innocent of the sexual nuances of some adult relationships, she is not too clear on her rights, his intentions, or the consequences when her father's best friend starts to lust after her.
El juramento de LagardereEl juramento de Lagardere · 1955
El juramento de Lagardere
★ 7.01955
MovieAdventure
The Games Men PlayThe Games Men Play · 1963
The Games Men Play
★ 4.31963
MovieComedy
The vicissitudes of six different couples who arrive at a hostel in Buenos Aires called La Cigarra and are quarantined because of a supposed bubonic plague, causing all kinds of inconveniences and entanglements as a result of this forced coexistence.
The FuriesThe Furies · 1960
The Furies
★ 7.51960
MovieDrama
Five women whose lives revolve around an absent man constantly battle each other in their decaying old mansion.
Comandos azulesComandos azules · 1980
Comandos azules
★ 6.51980
MovieComedyAdventure
A parallel police group attends a scientific conference and goes into action. Their mission: disrupt a gang of criminals that rob a memory bank.
Los inconstantesLos inconstantes · 1963
Los inconstantes
★ 6.51963
MovieDrama
Stories about a group of young people who spend a week at a coastal resort.
Comedia rotaComedia rota · 1978
Comedia rota
★ 8.01978
MovieDrama
La caídaLa caída · 1959
La caída
★ 6.61959
MovieDrama
A university student comes to stay with a bedridden woman and her four children. Helping out around the house, she soon grows fond of the mother and children. An attorney falls for the student, but the couple experiences problems when she declines to leave what he refers to as "that lunatic asylum."

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