Popular from Chile
The Lifeguard
(El salvavidas)
Mauricio, a lifeguard, considers himself a model of efficiency and professionalism. His colleagues, however, wonder why he never goes in the water.
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- Chile • 2011
- Director Maite Alberdi
- Cast
- Genre Documentary
- Available on Netflix, DocAlliance Films, Netflix basic with Ads, Apple TV, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Kanopy
The Eternal Memory
(La memoria infinita)
An intimate meditation on love and memory that observes a couple dealing with Alzheimer’s over a four-year period.
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- Chile • 2023
- Director Maite Alberdi
- Cast Paulina Urrutia, Augusto Góngora
- Genre Documentary
- Available on Paramount Plus, Paramount+ Roku Premium Channel, Paramount Plus Apple TV Channel , Apple TV, Vudu, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies, YouTube
Nobody Knows I'm Here
(Nadie sabe que estoy aquí)
A recluse lives on a remote Chilean sheep farm, hiding a beautiful singing voice from the outside world.
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- Chile • 2020
- Director Gaspar Antillo
- Cast Jorge Garcia, Millaray Lobos, Luis Gnecco, Alejandro Goic, Gastón Pauls, Nelson Brodt
- Genre Drama
- Available on Netflix, Netflix basic with Ads
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In 1988, Chilean military dictator Augusto Pinochet calls a plebiscite on his presidency under international political pressure.
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- Chile, France, Mexico • 2012
- Director Pablo Larraín
- Cast Gael García Bernal, Alfredo Castro, Néstor Cantillana, Luis Gnecco, Antonia Zegers, Jaime Vadell
- Genre Drama, History
- Available on Apple TV, Google Play Movies, Vudu, Amazon Video, YouTube
Blanquita
A teen mom finds herself caught in the midst of a scandal surrounding the foster home she ran away from years prior.
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- Chile, Mexico, France • 2022
- Director Fernando Guzzoni
- Cast Alejandro Goic, Laura López Campbell, Amparo Noguera, Roberto Farías, Nelson Polanco, Hernán Lacalle
- Genre Drama
- Available on Netflix, Netflix basic with Ads
New from Chile
The Cow Who Sang a Song into the Future
(La vaca que canto una cancion sobre el futuro)
Cecilia travels to her father's farm after he has a heart attack. Back in her childhood home, Cecilia is met by her long-deceased mother whose presence brings to life a painful past.
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- Chile, France, United States • 2023
- Director Francisca Alegría
- Cast Leonor Varela, Mía Maestro, Alfredo Castro, Marcial Tagle, Luis Dubó, Enzo Ferrada
- Genre Drama
- Available on Hoopla, Apple TV, Google Play Movies, Vudu, Amazon Video, YouTube, Kino Now
The Pinochet Case
(Le cas Pinochet)
This searing documentary chronicles the saga of the long-awaited trial of Augosto Pinochet, and the case built against him by Carlos Castressana.
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- France, Chile, Belgium • 2001
- Director Patricio Guzmán
- Cast Augusto Pinochet, Margaret Thatcher
- Genre Documentary
- Available on OVID
Apego
A divorced architect reconnects with an old flame after her daughter creates a Facebook profile for her.
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- Costa Rica, Chile • 2019
- Director Patricia Velásquez
- Cast Kattia González, Teresita Reyes, Leonardo Perucci, Janko Navarro, Luis Carballo
- Genre Drama
- Available on Pluto TV, Freevee
My Imaginary Country
(Mi país imaginario)
The desire for a better life brings individuals from different walks of life together as a part of a public movement in Chile's Santiago in 2019.
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- Chile • 2022
- Director Patricio Guzmán
- Cast Patricio Guzmán
- Genre Documentary, War & Politics
- Available on OVID, Apple TV, Amazon Video
Los Reyes
The lives of real teens revealed through the eyes of two stray dogs living in a Chilean skatepark.
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- Chile, Germany • 2019
- Director Bettina Perut, Iván Osnovikoff
- Cast
- Genre Documentary
- Available on Metrograph, Apple TV, Kanopy
Los delincuentes
Morán schemes to steal money, confess, and serve prison time while his accomplice hides the cash. While Morán’s away, the accomplice gets distracted by a woman who changes everything.
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- Argentina, Brazil, Luxembourg • 2023
- Director Rodrigo Moreno
- Cast Esteban Bigliardi, Margarita Molfino, Sergio Hernández, Cecilia Rainero
- Genre Drama
- Available on MUBI, MUBI Amazon Channel, Apple TV, Vudu, Amazon Video
The Count
(El Conde)
A black comedy reimagining Chilean dictator Augusto Pinochet as a vampire.
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- Chile • 2023
- Director Pablo Larraín
- Cast Jaime Vadell, Gloria Münchmeyer, Alfredo Castro, Paula Luchsinger
- Genre Comedy, History, Horror
- Available on Netflix, Netflix basic with Ads
The Eternal Memory
(La memoria infinita)
An intimate meditation on love and memory that observes a couple dealing with Alzheimer’s over a four-year period.
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- Chile • 2023
- Director Maite Alberdi
- Cast Paulina Urrutia, Augusto Góngora
- Genre Documentary
- Available on Paramount Plus, Paramount+ Roku Premium Channel, Paramount Plus Apple TV Channel , Apple TV, Vudu, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies, YouTube
Society of the Snow
(La sociedad de la nieve)
Following a plane crash in the heart of the Andes, the survivors become each other's best hope to stay alive.
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- Uruguay, Spain • 2023
- Director J. A. Bayona
- Cast Enzo Vogrincic, Agustín Pardella, Matías Recalt, Tomas Wolf, Diego Ariel Vegezzi, Esteban Kukuriczka
- Genre Drama
- Available on Netflix, Netflix basic with Ads
Thursday Till Sunday
(De jueves a domingo)
A Chilean teenager realizes her parents might be separating on a short family vacation.
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- Chile, Netherlands • 2012
- Director Dominga Sotomayor
- Cast Santi Ahumada, Emiliano Freifeld, Francisco Pérez-Bannen, Paola Giannini, Axel Dupré, Jorge Becker
- Genre Drama
- Available on MUBI, MUBI Amazon Channel, Hoopla
Blanquita
A teen mom finds herself caught in the midst of a scandal surrounding the foster home she ran away from years prior.
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- Chile, Mexico, France • 2022
- Director Fernando Guzzoni
- Cast Alejandro Goic, Laura López Campbell, Amparo Noguera, Roberto Farías, Nelson Polanco, Hernán Lacalle
- Genre Drama
- Available on Netflix, Netflix basic with Ads
Telescope Recommends
Neruda
A renowned poet. An unknown inspector. A legendary manhunt.
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- Chile, Argentina, France • 2016
- Director Pablo Larraín
- Cast Gael García Bernal, Luis Gnecco, Mercedes Morán, Emilio Gutiérrez Caba, Diego Muñoz, Alejandro Goic
- Genre Drama
- Available on Google Play Movies, Vudu, Amazon Video, YouTube, Tubi TV, The Roku Channel, Pluto TV, VUDU Free, Kanopy, Plex,
Night Across the Street
(La noche de enfrente)
An office worker on the verge of retirement begins to relive both real and imagined memories.
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- Chile, France • 2012
- Director Raúl Ruiz
- Cast Christian Vadim, Sergio Hernández, Valentina Vargas, Chamila Rodríguez, Pedro Vicuña
- Genre Drama
- Available on Apple TV, Kanopy
My Imaginary Country
(Mi país imaginario)
The desire for a better life brings individuals from different walks of life together as a part of a public movement in Chile's Santiago in 2019.
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- Chile • 2022
- Director Patricio Guzmán
- Cast Patricio Guzmán
- Genre Documentary, War & Politics
- Available on OVID, Apple TV, Amazon Video
The Motorcycle Diaries
(Diarios de motocicleta)
Before he changed the world, the world changed him.
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- Argentina, United States, Chile • 2004
- Director Walter Salles
- Cast Gael García Bernal, Rodrigo de la Serna, Mercedes Morán, Mía Maestro, Jean Pierre Noher
- Genre Drama
- Available on Apple TV, Google Play Movies, Vudu, Amazon Video, Microsoft Store, YouTube
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In 1988, Chilean military dictator Augusto Pinochet calls a plebiscite on his presidency under international political pressure.
- ✭ ✭ ✭ ✭
- Chile, France, Mexico • 2012
- Director Pablo Larraín
- Cast Gael García Bernal, Alfredo Castro, Néstor Cantillana, Luis Gnecco, Antonia Zegers, Jaime Vadell
- Genre Drama, History
- Available on Apple TV, Google Play Movies, Vudu, Amazon Video, YouTube
Nostalgia for the Light
(Nostalgia de la luz)
Where do we come from?
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- France, Germany, Chile • 2010
- Director Patricio Guzmán
- Cast Gaspar Galaz, Lautaro Núñez, Luís Henríquez, Miguel, Victor Gonzalez, Vicky Saaveda
- Genre Documentary
- Available on OVID, Apple TV, Amazon Video, Kanopy
The Future
(Il futuro)
Two orphans explore the dangers of adulthood until they find a retired Mr. Universe and enter his dark mansion in search of a future.
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- Italy, Chile, Germany • 2013
- Director Alicia Scherson
- Cast Manuela Martelli, Nicolas Vaporidis, Luigi Ciardo, Alessandro Giallocosta, Pino Calabrese, Rutger Hauer
- Genre Drama
- Available on Apple TV, Google Play Movies, Amazon Video, YouTube, Tubi TV
Endless Poetry
(Poesía sin fin)
An artist's life is nothing if not surreal.
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- Chile, United Kingdom, France • 2016
- Director Alejandro Jodorowsky
- Cast Adan Jodorowsky, Brontis Jodorowsky, Pamela Flores, Leandro Taub
- Genre Fantasy, Drama
- Available on Amazon Video, Apple TV
A Fantastic Woman
(Una mujer fantástica)
My name is Marina Vidal. Do you have any problem with that?
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- Chile, Germany, Spain • 2017
- Director Sebastián Lelio
- Cast Daniela Vega, Francisco Reyes, Luis Gnecco, Aline Küppenheim, Nicolás Saavedra, Amparo Noguera
- Genre Drama
- Available on Starz Apple TV Channel, Apple TV, Google Play Movies, Amazon Video, YouTube, Vudu, AMC on Demand
Spencer
A fictionalized account of Princess Diana's decision to leave the British royal family
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- Germany, Chile, United Kingdom • 2021
- Director Pablo Larraín
- Cast Kristen Stewart, Jack Farthing, Sally Hawkins, Timothy Spall, Sean Harris, Thomas Douglas
- Genre Drama
- Available on Hulu, Apple TV, Google Play Movies, Vudu, Amazon Video, YouTube, AMC on Demand, Kanopy
Machuca
Two schoolboys observe a political coup in their native Chile.
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- Chile, Spain, United Kingdom • 2004
- Director Andrés Wood
- Cast Matías Quer, Ariel Mateluna, Aline Küppenheim, Ernesto Malbran, Federico Luppi, Manuela Martelli
- Genre Drama
- Available on Fandor, Kanopy
Too Late to Die Young
(Tarde para morir joven)
In a very dry summer in an isolated community far from the city, Sofia, Clara and Lucas face their first loves and fears.
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- Chile, Brazil, Argentina • 2019
- Director Dominga Sotomayor
- Cast Demian Hernández, Antar Machado, Magdalena Tótoro, Matías Oviedo, Andrés Aliaga
- Genre Drama
- Available on Amazon Prime Video, OVID, Apple TV, Amazon Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads, Kanopy
Gloria Bell
A middle-aged divorcée lives a joyful and free-spirited life — until romance finds her once again.
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- Chile, United States • 2018
- Director Sebastián Lelio
- Cast Julianne Moore, John Turturro, Alanna Ubach, Michael Cera, Sean Astin, Jeanne Tripplehorn
- Genre Drama, Romance
- Available on Max Amazon Channel, Max, Apple TV, Google Play Movies, Vudu, Amazon Video, YouTube, Kanopy
The Pinochet Case
(Le cas Pinochet)
This searing documentary chronicles the saga of the long-awaited trial of Augosto Pinochet, and the case built against him by Carlos Castressana.
- ✭ ✭ ✭ ✭
- France, Chile, Belgium • 2001
- Director Patricio Guzmán
- Cast Augusto Pinochet, Margaret Thatcher
- Genre Documentary
- Available on OVID
The Wolf House
(La casa lobo)
Once upon a time, there was a country within a country from which nobody could escape.
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- Chile, Germany • 2018
- Director Cristóbal León, Joaquín Cociña
- Cast Amalia Kassai, Rainer Krause, Karina Hyland, Carlos Cociña, Natalia Geisse
- Genre Animation, Drama, Horror
- Available on Hoopla, fuboTV, Apple TV, Google Play Movies, Microsoft Store, Kanopy, Plex,
Festival Favorites
My Imaginary Country
(Mi país imaginario)
The desire for a better life brings individuals from different walks of life together as a part of a public movement in Chile's Santiago in 2019.
- ✭ ✭ ✭ ✭
- Chile • 2022
- Director Patricio Guzmán
- Cast Patricio Guzmán
- Genre Documentary, War & Politics
- Available on OVID, Apple TV, Amazon Video
Endless Poetry
(Poesía sin fin)
An artist's life is nothing if not surreal.
- ✭ ✭ ✭ ✭
- Chile, United Kingdom, France • 2016
- Director Alejandro Jodorowsky
- Cast Adan Jodorowsky, Brontis Jodorowsky, Pamela Flores, Leandro Taub
- Genre Fantasy, Drama
- Available on Amazon Video, Apple TV
Nostalgia for the Light
(Nostalgia de la luz)
Where do we come from?
- ✭ ✭ ✭ ✭ ✭
- France, Germany, Chile • 2010
- Director Patricio Guzmán
- Cast Gaspar Galaz, Lautaro Núñez, Luís Henríquez, Miguel, Victor Gonzalez, Vicky Saaveda
- Genre Documentary
- Available on OVID, Apple TV, Amazon Video, Kanopy
The Mole Agent
(El agente topo)
An elderly man is recruited to infiltrate a retirement home in this documentary.
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- Chile • 2020
- Director Maite Alberdi
- Cast Sergio Chamy, Rómulo Aitken
- Genre Documentary
- Available on Apple TV, Google Play Movies, Vudu, Amazon Video, YouTube, Tubi TV, Pluto TV, Kanopy, Plex,
Gloria
Gloria is a 58-year-old divorcée, but she has no desire to spend her days and nights alone, and is determined to defy old age and loneliness.
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- Chile, Spain • 2013
- Director Sebastián Lelio
- Cast Paulina García, Sergio Hernández, Coca Guazzini, Antonia Santa María, Diego Fontecilla, Fabiola Zamora
- Genre Comedy, Drama
- Available on Apple TV, Google Play Movies, Vudu, Amazon Video, YouTube, Pluto TV, Kanopy
The Maid
(La nana)
A live-in housekeeper for a wealthy family is fed up with her repetitive responsibilities, and must rediscover passion in her life.
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- Chile, Mexico • 2009
- Director Sebastián Silva
- Cast Catalina Saavedra, Claudia Celedón, Andrea García-Huidobro, Mariana Loyola, Alejandro Goic, Delfina Guzmán
- Genre Comedy, Drama
- Available on MUBI, Fandor Amazon Channel, MUBI Amazon Channel, Hoopla, OVID, Apple TV, Amazon Video, Tubi TV, Pluto TV, VIX , Redbox, Kanopy, Plex, Popflick,