Alfredo Castro
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Biography: Alfredo Castro Gómez (Santiago, 19 de diciembre de 1955) is a Chilean actor. He holds a Bachelor of Arts degree in Theatre Acting from Universidad de Chile. Presently, he works as a theatre director, actor, pedagogue, playwright, and founder of Teatro La Memoria, a theatre company that marks a milestone in the history of contemporary Chilean theatre. In 2006, the company founded the Centro de Investigación Teatral (Center for Theatrical Investigation) and the Sala de Teatro: Teatro La Memoria (anintimate 100-seat playhouse). As an actor and screenwriter, Alfredo Castro Gómez has participated in several films by Chilean director Pablo Larraín. These have included: Fuga (2006), Tony Manero (2008), and Post Mortem (2010)
Department: Acting
Place of Birth: Recoleta, Santiago, Chile
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Birthday: December 19, 1955
Age: 69 years old
Gender: Male
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Tony Manero
Overview: A man is obsessed with John Travolta's disco dancing character from "Saturday Night Fever".
Genres: Drama
Original Language: es
Release Date: 2008-08-28
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Cien años de Mónica
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Genres: Documentary
Original Language: es
Release Date: 2022-03-17
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The Cow Who Sang a Song into the Future
Overview: A Chilean family is shaken by the sudden return of a long-dead matriarch.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: es
Release Date: 2023-03-24
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The Substitute
Overview: Lucio, a prestigious university professor, takes the position of substitute teacher at a high school in the suburbs of Buenos Aires, where he grew up. Through tales, novels and poetry, he tries to distract his class from the harsh reality of their everyday lives. But soon, he must step out of his professional duties when Dilan, one of his students, is threatened by a local drug kingpin.
Genres: Drama Crime
Original Language: es
Release Date: 2022-10-20
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The Settlers
Overview: Chile, early 20th century. José Menéndez, a wealthy landowner, hires three horsemen to mark out the perimeter of his extensive property and open a route to the Atlantic Ocean across vast Patagonia.
Genres: Drama Western
Original Language: es
Release Date: 2023-10-11
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Post Mortem
Overview: In Chile, 1973, during the last days of Salvador Allende's presidency, an employee at a Morgue's recording office falls for a burlesque dancer who mysteriously disappears.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: es
Release Date: 2010-07-02
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It Was the Son
Overview: The Ciraulo family lives in the miserable district of Palermo called "Zen". When one of their children dies in a shootout between mafia gangsters they receive compensation and buy a luxury black Volvo. Things go wrong when Trancredi, another son, takes the car out and damages the car door.
Genres: Comedy Crime Drama
Original Language: it
Release Date: 2012-09-01
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No
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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Dog Flesh
Overview: Alejandro, a solitary, fragile and unpredictable man is crushed by the hostility of his mysterious past.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: es
Release Date: 2013-07-12
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The Mysterious Gaze of the Flamingo
Overview: 1984. Lidia, an intrepid 12 year-old girl, lives in an isolated mining village affected by an unknown illness that has already killed several men and, according to rumours, is transmitted when a man falls in love with another by looking into each other's eyes. Her beloved brother Alexo, an obese homosexual, is found guilty of carrying the disease and the townspeople decide to tie him up and keep watch over him. This pushes Lidia to confront the ignorance of a myth and put the relationship with her family to the test.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: es
Release Date: 2025-05-15
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A Ravaging Wind
Overview: Gripped by the blind faith of her father, Reverend Pearson, Leni accompanies him on his evangelical mission. A banal accident forces them to stop at El Gringo's garage. When the Reverend becomes obssessed with saving the soul of Chango, the mechanic's son, Leni realises the time has come to take her fate into her own hands.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: es
Release Date: 2024-03-21
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Sayen: Desert Road
Overview: Sayen follows a lead to the picturesque desolation of the Atacama Desert. There, she reluctantly teams up with a young Atacameño girl, Quimal, looking to clear her father’s name and save her town from becoming an arid wasteland due to Acteon’s exploitative water usage.
Genres: Action Thriller
Original Language: es
Release Date: 2023-10-20
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El Conde
Overview: After living for over two centuries, Augusto Pinochet is a vampire ready to die… but the vultures around him won't let him go without one last bite.
Genres: Fantasy Comedy Horror
Original Language: es
Release Date: 2023-09-08
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Up to the World
Overview: Davide and Loris are brothers and live in a very small village in the north of Italy. While Davide is eighteen years old and gay, Loris is almost thirty and doesn't know anything about his brother's sexuality.
Genres: Comedy Drama
Original Language: it
Release Date: 2014-05-01
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The Dog Thief
Overview: Martín is a 13-year-old orphan shoeshine boy from La Paz, Bolivia, who has lived his entire life in the streets with the hope and desire to find his father. Driven by this desire and his imagination, Martin bonds with one of his best clients: Mr. Novoa, a lonely tailor whose only emotional bond is his dog, Astor, a fine German shepherd whom he cares for like a son.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: es
Release Date: 2024-08-29
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Casa de remolienda
Overview: Concerned about the future of her three children, a widow takes them to the city with the purpose of getting them married.
Genres: Drama Romance
Original Language: es
Release Date: 2007-08-30
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The Quispe Girls
Overview: Based on a true story occurred in 1974, this is the tale of sisters Justa, Lucia, and Luciana Quispe, sheperds in the Chilean altiplano who lead a solitary life. A visitor brings news about a law that might change their way of living. This event forces the women to question their existence and relentlessly brings them to a tragic end.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: es
Release Date: 2013-08-31
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They Will Be Dust
Overview: After receiving the diagnosis of an incurable brain tumor, Claudia decides to undertake her last trip to Switzerland. There she can decide how and when to end her life thanks to the help of an assisted suicide association.
Genres: Drama Music Comedy
Original Language: es
Release Date: 2024-11-15
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The Club
Overview: In a secluded house in a small seaside town live four unrelated men and the woman who tends to the house and their needs. All former priests, they have been sent to this quiet exile to purge the sins of their pasts, the separation from their communities the worst form of punishment by the Church. They keep to a strict daily schedule devoid of all temptation and spontaneity, each moment a deliberate effort to atone for their wrongdoings.
Genres: Drama Mystery Thriller
Original Language: es
Release Date: 2015-05-28
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La California
Overview: Two young twins grow up in the Emilia province, expressing the two faces of an era and the adolescent nature that clashes with traditions.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: it
Release Date: 2022-11-10
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From Afar
Overview: Armando, a 50 year man, seeks young men in Caracas and pays them just for company. One day he meets Elder, a 17 years boy that is the leader of a criminal gang, and that meeting changes their lives forever.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: es
Release Date: 2016-01-21
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Three Dark Nights
Overview: A peasant fable set in the 21st century in a small rural town in central Chile.
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Original Language: es
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City of Dreams
Overview: A Mexican teenager whose dreams of becoming a soccer star are disrupted when his mother dies. He's smuggled across the border with the promise of a better life but is instead sold to a sweatshop in downtown LA.
Genres: Drama Thriller
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2024-08-29
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Sayen: The Huntress
Overview: Realizing that she cannot take down Fisk alone, Sayen teams up with an underground resistance group with a plan to expose and end Fisk's unchecked plundering once and for all.
Genres: Action Thriller
Original Language: es
Release Date: 2024-04-26
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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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Amanece en Samaná
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Genres: Comedy
Original Language: es
Release Date: 2024-11-08
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Black Island
Overview: In their comfortable beach house, Guillermo and his assistant Carmen spend the weekend together before starting a real estate project at the Isla Negra resort. Their peaceful weekend is disrupted when a woman, her husband, and her sick father arrive at their home. From the moment this family arrives, the routine becomes increasingly tense, leading to a confrontation that will reveal deep political and social differences between the two conflicting worlds.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: es
Release Date: 2025-04-17
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The Summit
Overview: At a summit for Latin American presidents in Chile where the region's geopolitical strategies and alliances are in discussion, Argentine president Hernán Blanco endures political and family drama that will force him to face his own demons.
Genres: Drama Thriller
Original Language: es
Release Date: 2017-08-17
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Los perros
Overview: Mariana, an upper-class Chilean, feels a strange attraction towards her riding teacher, Juan, a former colonel with a shady past.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: es
Release Date: 2017-10-12
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Severina
Overview: A melancholic, aspiring writer and bookseller is shaken by the appearances and disappearances of his newfound muse who steals books from his bookstore. When he discovers that she also steals from other bookstores, he is consumed with jealousy and starts living in a kind of love delirium, on the border between fiction and reality. The closer he gets to her, the more indescribable she becomes and he begins to wonder why she steals, what are her values and who is the older man she lives with. In the end, what is real and what isn’t? And will he find a place in her life as he moves away from his own?
Genres: Drama
Original Language: es
Release Date: 2017-08-21
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11 Habitaciones en Antártica
Overview: Leo Quinteros music is the base to this film in which filmmakers, actors and actresses and other creators reunite in different hotel rooms.
Genres: Music
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2013-11-13
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Museo
Overview: Mexico, 1985. Juan and Wilson, two perennial Veterinary students, perpetrate an audacious heist in the National Museum of Anthropology, running away with a loot of more than hundred invaluable pieces of Mayan art, unaware of the consequences of their outrageous act.
Genres: Crime Drama
Original Language: es
Release Date: 2018-08-23
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Rojo
Overview: A small town in an Argentinian province, 1975. The life of Claudio, a successful lawyer, gets complicated when he has a stupid quarrel with a stranger in a crowded restaurant.
Genres: Drama Mystery Thriller
Original Language: es
Release Date: 2018-10-26
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The Good Life
Overview: In the city of Santiago, four characters struggle to reach their goals: a psychologist who wants to help other women and save their lives, a hairdresser who wants to buy a car, a musician who wants to play in a philharmonic orchestra, and a young woman who simply survives in the city, but each of them obtains something unexpected and different from what they wanted.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: es
Release Date: 2008-08-14
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La Isla de los Pájaros Sombra
Overview: In his travels through the southern sea of Chile, the privateer Francis Drake discovered a strange island. The extraordinary events that he lived there described in his travel diary have disappeared just like the island.
Genres: Animation Adventure Drama
Original Language: es
Release Date: 2017-10-06
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Medea
Overview: Medea is expelled from the mining region in the Atacama Desert and is given just one day to disappear. But in that single day, she comes up with a plan for revenge. In order to carry out this plan, which will culminate in her murdering her own son, she invokes her innermost strength, summoning the power of the female gender.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: es
Release Date: 2019-05-09
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Some Beasts
Overview: A family travels to a remote island in southern Chile. During the trip they try to convince the grandparents to support them financially to build a hotel in the place. Nicolás, the man who crossed them disappears, leaving the family trapped on the island, the smiles begin to disappear. With cold, without water and without certainties, tempers are diluted, exposing the tensions that each member of the family hides.
Genres: Drama Thriller
Original Language: es
Release Date: 2020-06-26
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The Prince
Overview: Chile, 1970. During a night of heavy drinking, Jaime, a lonely 20-year-old young man, is sentenced to prison. There, he meets “The Stallion”, an older and respected man in whom he finds protection, and from whom he learns about love and loyalty. But as their relationship grows stronger, “The Stallion” faces the violent power struggles within the prison.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: es
Release Date: 2019-08-29
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Fuga
Overview: Could a brilliant composer's music actually be killing his loved ones? Eliseo can't help but believe it when his younger sister dies tragically and then his pianist Georgina suddenly dies on the piano. Completely traumatized, Eliseo is taken to a mental hospital where he can find escape only through music.
Genres: Drama Thriller Music
Original Language: es
Release Date: 2006-03-30
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Ventana
Overview: Five strangers meet on the beach of Ventanas, where the ocean merges with the industrial waste from the area.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: es
Release Date: 2014-11-06
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Secrets
Overview: After long decades of exile, a leftist former activist returns to Chile to settle accounts with his conscience, related to the death of a colleague and political hero . The task of Atalibar is to reveal his secret. But his view clashes with the current country, godless, far from the old ideologies and where all his old colleagues have changed.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: es
Release Date: 2008-10-09
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Perro bomba
Overview: A young Haitian immigrant living in Santiago de Chile, will see his life balance shaken after a series of unexpected events that will fuel a deep racist reactions in his environment.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: es
Release Date: 2019-10-24
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White on White
Overview: In the prelude of the twentieth century, Pedro arrives in Tierra del Fuego, an hostile and violent territory, to immortalise the marriage of a powerful landowner. Fascinated by the beauty of the bride-to-be, he betrays the rules and is left to face the land, crawling with violence and marked by the genocide of the land indigenous.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: es
Release Date: 2020-07-31
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My Tender Matador
Overview: Among gunshots and boleros, a passionate relationship flourishes between a lonely transvestite and a young guerrilla during the Pinochet dictatorship.
Genres: Drama Romance
Original Language: es
Release Date: 2020-10-15
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La chica del Crillón
Overview: Teresa is a girl from Chilean aristocracy. She lives a double life, at day she dresses very elegant and fancy, while at night she assist to high society meetings at the Crillon Hotel in Santiago, where diplomats and wealthy people meet. However, her family is economically ruined after a bad sale of her father's mines and they have to live at Romero Street, where the working class lives.
Genres: Drama TV Movie
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1999-07-29
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Karnawal
Overview: During a carnival, near the border between Argentina and Bolivia, a young Malambo dancer prepares for the most important competition of his life. When his ex-felon father returns, he jeopardizes everything by dragging his son into the criminal world.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: es
Release Date: 2021-09-23
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La duda
Overview: Junior is a young Haitian who lives in Chile. After a fight at his job, Junior is harassed by his boss. At home, Junior doubts about his masculinity.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: es
Release Date: 2017-08-23
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Dusk Stone
Overview: Greta and Bruno, her husband, struggle with grief after the disappearance of their son. Their friend Sina travels to the coast to help them sell their summer house.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: es
Release Date: 2022-06-17
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Aurora
Overview: After reading in the newspaper that a newborn baby was found in a dumpster, a teacher becomes obsessed with giving it a proper burial.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: es
Release Date: 2014-10-05
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Doctor Chance
Overview: Angstel trades in forged paintings, under the guidance of his mother, Milady. Their network extends into other murky affairs, provoking the wrath of a rival gang. Angstel falls in love with Ancetta, a prostitute, and flees with her to the north of Chile. - IFFR
Genres: Drama Horror Mystery
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 1998-02-25
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Verlust
Overview: Isolated on the beach, the powerful business woman Frederica prepares an awaited New Year`s party. In the middle of a marriage crisis with photographer Constantin, which affects directly her teenage daughter, she has to manage her life and the career of pop icon Lenny, who decided to write a mysterious work alongside writer João Wommer. When a strange creature appears from the bottom of the sea, the crisis takes place in the web of affections, and Frederica will have to face her biggest fear: loss.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: pt
Release Date: 2020-11-05
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The Consequences
Overview: Since Fabiola saw her husband die in a diving accident, nothing has been the same again. Tired of not getting better, she decides to self-prescribe an unconventional therapy: together with her dad and her teenage daughter, she travels to a house her family owns in a small volcanic island. During this time of coexistence, each of them tries to protect their own privacy, and to safeguard their secrets. But all this secrecy triggers Fabiola’s paranoia. She has neither evidence nor certainty, but something tells her that things are not what they seem.
Genres: Drama Thriller
Original Language: es
Release Date: 2021-09-17
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Immersion
Overview: A father and his two daughters are sailing in a lake when they encounter a pair of shipwrecked men. They say to be looking for someone they lost and ask for help to find him. This begins a tense search in which the father suspects he is held hostage.
Genres: Thriller
Original Language: es
Release Date: 2022-09-29
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Perfidious
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Genres: Action Thriller
Original Language: en
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Cape of Pleasures
Overview: In a near future in Brazil, a totalitarian regime forces the elderly into residences where they extract memories from their brains to train an AI system. Horrified by this new reality, one man escapes one of the residences and joins a guerrilla cell led by fellow dissidents over 75.
Genres: Science Fiction Thriller
Original Language: pt
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Pink Desert
Overview: Set in 1970 in a desert mining town in northern Chile, Mariola is a 17-year-old known in the town as Mario. Sporadic rains bring bursts of life to the driest place on Earth, and in the midst of this landscape, Mariola gets invited by a theatre company of travestis to travel to Lima, Peru. During the journey, Mariola begins to discover who she has always wanted to be. Upon returning to Chile, a new era of political and social change drives her to affirm their identity.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: es
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Here Be Dragons
Overview: Follows Candelaria, a 18-year old who must survive a devastated country in a vaguely anachronistic 2040 where sinister military forces rule.
Genres: Science Fiction Adventure Drama
Original Language: en
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The Death Workers
Overview: Chile's economic crisis of 1980s. A career criminal constantly surrounded by drugs, alcohol, and scams. His mother begs the boy to travel to south to reform himself. There, he falls in love with a young woman with dark secrets of her own.
Genres: Thriller
Original Language: es
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