If I Were You

Jan 6, 2006

1h 48m

★ 6.4

Overview

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 of a choral" and Helena sees Claudio as an insensitive and rough man. On the night before the fiftieth anniversary of Claudio, they changed places with each other.

Genres

Comedy

Fantasy

Production Companies

TeleImage

Total Entertainment

Espaço/Z

Globo Filmes

Lereby Produções

Quanta Centro de Produções Cinematográficas

20th Century Fox Brazil

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Cast

Cláudio

Tony Ramos

Helena

Glória Pires

Marcos

Thiago Lacerda

Vivinha

Glória Menezes

Bárbara

Lavínia Vlasak

Cibele

Danielle Winits

Márcia

Maria Ceiça

Bia

Lara Rodrigues

Cida

Maria Gladys

Arnaldo

Dennis Carvalho

Tereza

Antonia Frering

Padre Henrique

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