Topic: Chilean Dictatorship
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The Battle of Chile: Part 2: The Coup
1976 · Documentary · 82 min. · Chile
Direction Patricio Guzmán
Cast Salvador Allende · Carlos Altamirano · Fernando Castillo
Plot The second film in a two-part documentary on the fate of Allende's Popular Unity government filmed throughout Chile from February to September 1973. Part two opens with the attempted military...
8.2
1K votes
8.2
1K votes
The Battle of Chile: Part 1: The Bourgeois Insurrection
1975 · Documentary · 100 min. · Chile
Direction Patricio Guzmán
Cast Salvador Allende · Abilio Fernández
Plot The first film in a two-part documentary on the fate of Allende's Popular Unity government filmed throughout Chile from February to September 1973. Part one examines the escalation of rightist...
8.2
1K votes
8.2
1K votes
The Battle of Chile: Part 3: The Struggle of an Unarmed People
1979 · Documentary · 82 min. · Chile
Direction Patricio Guzmán
Plot Completed two years after the first two parts of "The Battle of Chile" in 1978, this film deals with the creation of thousands of local groups of "popular power" by...
8.0
993 votes
8.0
993 votes
Los archivos del cardenal (TV Miniseries)
2011 · Series · min. · Chile
Direction Nicolás Acuña · Juan Ignacio Sabatini
Cast Benjamín Vicuña · Daniela Ramírez · Alejandro Trejo · Iván Álvarez de Araya
Plot TV Miniseries (2011-2014). 2 Seasons. 24 Episodes. The work of human rights that made the Vicariate of Solidarity during the Chilean military dictatorship.
7.9
73 votes
7.9
73 votes
Missing
1982 · Movie · 122 min. · United States
Direction Costa-Gavras
Cast Jack Lemmon · Sissy Spacek · Melanie Mayron · John Shea
Plot This political thriller winner (ex aequo) of the Golden Palm in Cannes Film Festival has its origins in an actual event – the disappearance of a young American writer and...
7.8
14K votes
7.8
14K votes
Los 80 (TV Series)
2008 · Series · 54 min. · Chile
Direction Boris Quercia
Cast Daniel Muñoz · Tamara Acosta · Loreto Aravena · Tomás Verdejo
Plot TV Series (2008-2014). 7 Seasons. 78 Episodes. Inspired by a Spanish series of the same name issued in 2004, but focused on events in Chile from 1982 to 1986 from...
7.6
189 votes
7.6
189 votes
Nostalgia for the Light
2010 · Documentary · 90 min. · Chile
Direction Patricio Guzmán
Cast Gaspar Galaz · Lautaro Núñez de Arco · Luís Henríquez · Miguel Lawner
Plot Nostalgia de la luz is a film about the distance between the sky and the earth, between light and human beings and the mysterious comings and goings arising between them....
7.6
1K votes
7.6
1K votes
Machuca
2004 · Movie · 120 min. · Chile
Direction Andrés Wood
Cast Matías Quer · Ariel Mateluna · Manuela Martelli · Aline Küppenheim
Plot Two children from different ends of the social spectrum become friends and witness the events that unfold in Chile under Pinochet.
7.4
7K votes
7.4
7K votes
Ecos del desierto (TV Miniseries)
2013 · Movie · 150 min. · Chile
Direction Andrés Wood · Miguel Littin
Cast Aline Küppenheim · María Gracia Omegna · José Soza · Alfredo Castro
7.4
29 votes
7.4
29 votes
The City of Photographers
2006 · Documentary · 80 min. · Chile
Direction Sebastián Moreno
7.4
247 votes
7.4
247 votes
Salvador Allende
2004 · Documentary · 100 min. · Chile
Direction Patricio Guzmán
Cast Salvador Allende · Patricio Guzmán · Jacques Bidou · Alejandro Gonzáles
Plot From his childhood in Valparaiso to his death during the Pinochet military coup on September 11, 1973, the life and works of Chilean president Salvador Allende.
7.4
1K votes
7.4
1K votes
La flaca Alejandra
1994 · Documentary · 57 min. · Chile
Direction Carmen Castillo · Guy Girard
7.4
44 votes
7.4
44 votes
Death Squads: The French School (TV)
2003 · Documentary · 60 min. · France
Direction Marie-Monique Robin
Plot The French army was very influential in how modern suppression of independence movements has been and is carried out. This documentary reveals why.
7.4
75 votes
7.4
75 votes
7.4
57 votes
7.4
29 votes
The Pearl Button
2015 · Documentary · 82 min. · Chile
Direction Patricio Guzmán
Cast Martín Calderón · Ema Malig · Gabriela Paterito · Gabriel Salazar Vergara
Plot The ocean contains the history of all humanity. The sea holds all the voices of the earth and those that come from outer space. Water receives impetus from the stars...
7.4
944 votes
7.4
944 votes
My Life with Carlos
2010 · Documentary · 83 min. · Chile
Direction Germán Berger
Plot The filmmaker attempts to learn about his father, who was killed in 1973 in Pinochet's Chile.
7.4
24 votes
7.4
24 votes
El pacto de Adriana
2017 · Documentary · 96 min. · Chile
Direction Lissette Orozco
Cast Adriana Rivas · Lissette Orozco
7.3
88 votes
7.3
88 votes
Invisible Heroes (TV Miniseries)
2019 · Series · 282 min. · Finland
Direction Mika Kurvinen · Alicia Scherson
Cast Pelle Heikkilä · Sophia Heikkilä · Ilkka Villi · Aksa Korttila
Plot TV Mini-series (2019). 6 Episodes. Two Finnish diplomats struggle to save thousands of lives during and following the 1973 Chilean coup d'état.
7.3
142 votes
7.3
142 votes