Daniel Candia
Acting
Biography
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Born: August 21, 1966
Known For
No nos quieren ver
After the death of a teenager in a children's shelter house, a lawyer discovers endless irregularities, errors and horrors within the institution that will shake political power.
Invisible Heroes
Invisible Heroes tells the heroic tale of young Finnish diplomats in Chile during 1973’s infamous military coup. Finnish diplomats Tapani Brotherus and Ilkka Jaamala along with Tapani’s wife Lysa Brotherus helped over 2000 left-wing Chileans escape the military junta’s persecution. The Finns acted without official authorization while Swedish ambassador Harald Edelstam was the most visible defendant of human rights with the backing of Sweden’s Prime Minister, Olof Palme.
Premonición
Javier comes to a town in search of work. There he meets a group of peasants led by Chivo, a stubborn man who distrusts him and does not allow him to work. Guided by strange dreams, Javier will fight against prejudice to win a place in the community.
Messi and Maud
Maud and Frank are on holiday in Chile. Their relationship is fragile and so is Maud. After many years of trying, it is now time to face the fact that they will never have children. However, Maud is in denial. After a huge fight with Frank she runs off and sets out on a road trip through Chile to get her life back on track.
By the Fire
Daniel and Alejandra, a working class couple in their late 30s, move to the countryside near the Andes Mountains to begin the next chapter of their life together. Alejandra is ill, and Daniel looks after her, his soul mate. He scratches out a living doing farm work, while dreaming of buying his own plot of land. Over the course of a year, director Alejandro Fernández Almendras captures a life of love and frustration as Alejandra’s condition worsens, and Daniel can do nothing but keep on struggling.
Tira
Santiago Quiñones, a self-destructive detective has to solve two cases, the emergence of a radicalized xenophobic group and, the murder of a drug dealer of Chinese origin, however, the most difficult case to get his own life in order and fight demons of his past.
To Kill a Man
Jorge is a peaceful hard-working man who seeks a simple, quiet life for himself and his family. One day, he is mugged and humiliated by a gang of thugs led by Kalule, a delinquent from his neighborhood. This event infuriates his son as much for Jorge’s meek acceptance as for the act itself. The son, looking for retribution, ends up getting himself shot. Kalule is sent to jail and when he gets out 18 months later, begins a campaign of terror against Jorge and his family. The authorities do nothing, so Jorge decides to take matters into his own hands.
José Cristo
JC is a lazy young man called to fight for his country in the current war, to avoid recruitment, he creates a religious cult and incidentally, earning some money along the way.
Mi amigo Alexis
When a young soccer fan and his idol forge an unexpected friendship, the connection teaches them both lessons about life and their love of the game.
Bala Loca
A veteran journalist starting a news site about corruption in Chile stumbles on a big story when a fellow investigative reporter dies suspiciously.
Filmography
as Nancho
as Andrés Contreras
as Ramiro
as Alberto
as English Bar Regular
as Remigio
as Francisco
as Reporter
as Commandant Espinoza
as Oficial
as Papá de Martín
as Messi's Father
as Jacinto
as Ral
as Chivo
as Miguel (padre)
as Officer Cisternas
as Carabinero
as Juan
as Mario Palazzo
as Jorge
as Jorge
as Peón
as Killer 3