Jorge Yáñez
Also Known As: not available
Biography: Biography not available
Department: Acting
Place of Birth: Santiago, Chile
Adult: No
Birthday: February 10, 1937
Age: 88 years old
Gender: Male
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A Stop Away from You
Overview: Sebastian and Paula meet each other in a subway. A friendship develops that forces them to examine their lives.
Genres: Romance
Original Language: es
Release Date: 2009-05-19
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Overview: In 1988, Chilean military dictator Augusto Pinochet, due to international pressure, is forced to call a plebiscite on his presidency. The country will vote ‘Yes’ or ‘No’ to Pinochet extending his rule for another eight years. Opposition leaders for the ‘No’ vote persuade a brash young advertising executive, René Saavedra, to spearhead their campaign. Against all odds, with scant resources and while under scrutiny by the despot’s minions, Saavedra and his team devise an audacious plan to win the election and set Chile free.
Genres: Drama History
Original Language: es
Release Date: 2012-08-09
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Atacama's 33
Overview: A team of Chilean miners are trapped underground for months and hold out for a miraculous rescue.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: es
Release Date: 2011-03-23
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Julio Begins in July
Overview: This is the story of a teenager at the turn of the century in the conservative higher classes of Chile and the initiation rites in his society.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1979-04-30
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Bloody Nitrate
Overview: Chilean soldiers try to survive in the desert after they are attacked by Peruvian troops. The 17 survivors are held together by the Captain. The Lieutenant is a civilian attorney who clashes with the Captain as he pursues the valuable rights to nitrate deposits in the area. When the fighting was over, 25,000 soldiers from Chile, Peru and Bolivia had perished while trying to secure the coveted mineral rights for foreign companies.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1969-10-27
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What Is to Be Done?
Overview: Mordant, self-aware, freighted with sensitivity toward Chile’s problem, wary of caricature, disposed toward consciousness of human fallibility, it is a deft blend of fiction and documentary set in the tumultuous days leading up to the election of Salvador Allende in 1970.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1972-05-09
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Caleuche: The Call of the Sea
Overview: A young woman who suffers a strange disease must travel to a mysterious island in South America, where myths and reality are one and the same.
Genres: Horror Fantasy Drama
Original Language: es
Release Date: 2012-11-08
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Neruda
Overview: It’s 1948 and the Cold War has arrived in Chile. In the Congress, prominent Communist Senator and popular poet Pablo Neruda accuses the government of betraying the Party and is stripped of his parliamentary immunity by President González Videla. The Chief of Investigative Police instructs inspector Óscar Peluchonneau to arrest the poet. Neruda tries to escape from the country with his wife, the painter Delia del Carril, but they are forced to go underground.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: es
Release Date: 2016-08-11
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Jackal of Nahueltoro
Overview: Based on an actual murder case that ignited a furious debate over the death penalty in Chile in 1960, this experimental social drama portrays the life and death of an illiterate peasant who, while drunk, murdered the woman with whom he had a relationship and her five children.
Genres: Drama Thriller
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1970-05-04
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