Movies and TV shows set in santiago de chile

The list contains the best, new and most relevant movies set in santiago de chile ordered by relevance. The recommendation service has sorted out realistic, serious, captivating, psychological, unusual plot structure and sincere films and TV shows about / with male nudity, death, family relations, history of chile, politics, female nudity, dictatorship, violence, dishonesty and suspense plots mostly in Drama, Comedy and Thriller genres shot in Chile, France, Spain and other countries.
santiago de chile
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santiago de chile movies
TOP 10 movies tagged as santiago de chile: You'll Never Be Alone (2016), Rain over Santiago (1975), Tres tristes tigres (1968), State of Siege (1972), Las cosas como son (2012), A Fantastic Woman (2017), The Girl in the Dovecote (1990), A Long Journey (1967), Imagen latente (1987), Sweet Country (1987).

List of movies set in santiago de chile

You'll Never Be Alone (2016)
Genre: Action, Drama
Country: Chile
Duration: 81 min.
Story: Introverted Juan, manager of a mannequin factory, lives alone with his eighteen-year-old gay son, Pablo. Whilst Pablo blithely studies dance, Juan is hoping that, after twenty-five years at the firm, his boss will consider him for a partnership. ...
Style: psychological, suspenseful, unusual plot structure, sincere, contemplative ...
Plot: gay, gay latino, gay sex, gay son, father son relationship, single father, hate crime, gay teenager, gay slur, homoeroticism, lgbt teen, gay bashing ...
Time: 21st century
Place: chile, santiago chile
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Rain over Santiago (1975)
Genre: Drama, Thriller
Country: France, Bulgaria
Duration: 112 min.
Story: A semi-fictional account on the fatidic September 11, 1973, when the military commanded by General Pinochet took over the power from socialist president Salvador Allende, initiating a dictatorship that lasted until 1988 causing the deaths and ...
Plot: history of chile, politics, cold war, cia agent, president, cia, senator, tank, journalism, coup, coup d'etat, military coup ...
Time: year 1973, 70s
Place: chile, santiago chile
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Tres tristes tigres (1968)
Genre: Drama
Country: Chile
Duration: 100 min.
Story: A rambling portrait of Chilean society.
Style: experimental
Plot: urban setting, drunkenness, joke, national identity, low life, money, violence, drunk, striptease, fight, brother sister relationship, cynicism ...
Place: chile, santiago chile
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State of Siege (1972)
Genre: Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Country: France, Italy, West Germany
Duration: 130 min.
Story: Like most of Costa-Gavras' political thrillers, the French State of Siege is based on a true story. The incident dramatized herein is the kidnapping of a U.S. official somewhere in Latin America. The director's sympathies clearly lie with ...
Style: political, social, captivating, talky, tense ...
Plot: politics, torture, martial law, kidnapping, spy, political intrigue, curfew, political election, fictional history, rebellion, protest, prison ...
Time: 70s, 20th century
Place: latin america, france, uruguay, santiago chile, south america
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Las cosas como son (2012)
Genre: Drama
Country: Chile
Duration: 90 min.
Story: Jerónimo is an antisocial person who rents rooms to foreign people, and then registers their belongings. Sanna, a beautiful and funny Nordic girl arrives at Jerónimo's house, bringing a breath of fresh air to his life. He becomes obsessed ...
Style: suspenseful, psychological, atmospheric, realistic, serious ...
Plot: obsession, under the surface, foreigner, wooing, stalking, drugs, hiding, cooking, laptop, dancing, mural, espionage ...
Time: 21st century
Place: latin america, chile, santiago chile
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A Fantastic Woman (2017)
Genre: Drama
Country: Chile, Spain, Germany
Duration: 104 min.
Story: Marina's life is thrown into turmoil following the death of her partner. Mourning the loss of the man she loved, she finds herself under intense scrutiny from those with no regard for her privacy.
Style: lyrical, art house, captivating, suspenseful, sentimental ...
Audience: chick flick
Plot: death of lover, transsexual, restaurant, transgender woman, lgbt, waitress, male nudity, transphobia, gender, lgbtq, love, church ...
Time: 2010s
Place: chile, south america, santiago chile, latin america, spain
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The Girl in the Dovecote (1990)
Genre: Drama
Country: Chile
Duration: 97 min.
Story: Anita, a 15 year old teen fells in love with the new neighbor who happens to be twice her age, they romance is stopped by the parents of the girl, the man tells her to hid in a Dovecote until he comes back and they could escape together.
Plot: age difference, forbidden love, alcoholic father, older man younger woman relationship, bus driver, kidnapping, teenage girl, attic, 15 year old
Time: year 1962
Place: santiago chile, chile
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 7.5
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A Long Journey (1967)
Genre: Drama
Country: Chile, Argentina
Duration: 83 min.
Story: A child from the slums of Santiago tours the city.
Style: neorealism
Plot: journey, criminal, death of child, waking up, party, boy, violence, poverty, drunk, innocence, big city, social differences ...
Place: chile, santiago chile
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Imagen latente (1987)
Genre: Drama
Country: Chile
Duration: 92 min.
Story: Directed by Pablo Perelman.
Plot: photographer, physical abuse, flashback, fear, death, husband wife relationship, missing person, dysfunctional marriage, brother, memory, insecurity, abuse of power ...
Time: 80s
Place: santiago chile, chile
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 4.8
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Sweet Country (1987)
Genre: Drama, History
Country: Greece, USA
Duration: 150 min.
Story: An American couple in Chile is drawn into the turmoil that followed President Salvador Allende's 1973 overthrow.
Plot: politics, capitalism, history of chile, military dictatorship, sexual humiliation, fascism, class struggle, operation condor, humiliation, death, military, bomb ...
Place: chile, santiago chile
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 4.9
 84
Sussi (1988)
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: Chile, France, West Germany
Duration: 100 min.
Story: Sexy country girl Sussi comes to the big city of Santiago to find love and success 1980s-style.
Plot: naivete, modeling, pregnant woman, surfing, assault, fashion, fame, attempted rape, pregnancy, advertising, boarding house, young woman ...
Place: santiago chile, chile
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 5.9
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Candy or Mint (1990)
Genre: Crime, Drama
Country: Chile, Spain
Duration: 100 min.
Story: Niki and his friends are members of the marginalised underclass living on the outskirts of Santiago. During Chile's transition from dictatorship to democracy (1988-1990), they forge a path from drug- and drink-fuelled nihilism and petty crime ...
Style: cult film
Plot: criminal, youth, ghetto, drug dealer, police brutality, yuppie, drug deal, drug dealing, police arrest, urban decay, breaking and entering, favela ...
Place: chile, santiago chile
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 7.4
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A TV Dante (1989)
Genre: Drama
Country: Netherlands, UK
Duration: 88 min.
TV show
Story: The first eight cantos of Dante's Inferno (up to the entrance to the city of Dis). The text is read entirely in "talking head" fashion, and punctuated with a kaleidoscopic blend of both newly shot and archival footage.
Style: grotesque
Place: santiago chile, chile
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 5.4
 132
Bombal (2011)
Genre: Biography, Drama
Country: Chile
Duration: 81 min.
Story: María Luisa Bombal is an underground writer in the early twenties trying to reconcile her passionate and very sexual lifestyle with her life as a socialite among Santiago's very conservative elite.
Style: captivating, psychological, unusual plot structure, erotic, contemplative
Plot: open marriage, infidelity, female writer, painter, fictional biography, sex scene, making love, literature, artist, prison, suicide attempt, cuckold ...
Time: 1930s
Place: chile, santiago chile
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 6.6
 20
Crisis (2017)
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Fantasy, Mystery
Country: Chile
Duration: 91 min.
Story: A ghost writer, a piano player and a clerk, three characters united by frustration, who will have to fight to get out of their crises, facing their insecurities, repressions and bad memories in a world of fantasies and mysteries.
Style: dark fairy tale, anthology
Plot: alternative medicine, fantasy life, magic realism, writers, dream, suicide, chinese, femme fatale, tv news, celebrity, surrealism, revenge ...
Place: chile, santiago chile
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Violeta Went to Heaven (2011)
Genre: Biography, Drama, Music
Country: Chile, Argentina, Brazil
Duration: 110 min.
Story: A portrait of famed Chilean singer and folklorist Violeta Parra filled with her musical work, her memories, her loves and her hopes.
Style: serious, sincere, sentimental, realistic, touching ...
Plot: music, museum, follow your dream, loss of daughter, hopes, rising to stardom, artists and showbiz, musician's life, lifestyle, performer's life, musical tour, latin ...
Time: 20th century, 50s, 60s, 1930s, 1940s
Place: chile, latin america, geneva switzerland, santiago chile, paris france ...
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 5.7
 2K
No Filter (2016)
Genre: Comedy
Country: Chile
Duration: 100 min.
Story: When a woman visits a Chinese doctor, she discovers her pain is due to pent-up rage, and the only cure is to fully express herself, whatever may come.
Style: humorous, funny, entertaining, light, captivating ...
Plot: self control, generation gap, anger issues, relationship problems, family relations, family problems, nervous breakdown, anger management, husband wife relationship, nervousness, social satire, anger ...
Place: chile, santiago chile
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Endless Poetry (2016)
Genre: Biography, Drama, Fantasy
Country: Chile, UK, France, Japan
Duration: 128 min.
Story: A portrait of Alejandro Jodorowsky’s young adulthood, set in the 1940s and 50s, in the electric capital city of Santiago. There, he decides to become a poet and is introduced, by destiny, into the foremost bohemian and artistic circle of the time.
Style: surreal, mind bending, sexy, captivating, light ...
Plot: surrealism, gay, poetry, father son relationship, poet, history of chile, family relations, youth, piano, nude, art, mother son relationship ...
Time: 1940s, future
Place: chile, santiago chile
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Bring Me the Head of the Machine Gun Woman (2012)
Genre: Action, Comedy, Crime, Romance
Country: Chile
Duration: 73 min.
Story: A powerful Chilean gangster uses everything in his power to stop the woman that wants to kill him, a sexy mercenary known as "the machine gun woman". The staggering sum of cash he offers for her head sets in motion an army of hitmen. And ...
Style: semi serious, humorous, exciting, realistic, suspenseful ...
Plot: female assassin, gunfight, assassination, criminal heroes, bounty hunter, gangsters, woman with a gun, tango, gun store, hitman, dj, danger ...
Time: 21st century
Place: santiago chile, chile
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Johnny One Hundred Pesos (1993)
Genre: Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: Chile, Mexico
Duration: 90 min.
Story: Based on real events, 17-year-old Johnny García becomes involved with four older thugs who are planning to rob a money-laundering business masquerading as a video store. As they try to escape, a swarm of exploitative media attention awaits.
Style: stylized, talky, allegory, melancholic, realistic ...
Audience: teens, boys' night
Plot: crime gone awry, brutality, male nudity, honest, justice, islam, hitman, first contact, beer, bullying, catastrophe, childhood ...
Time: 90s
Place: australia, ireland, latin america, cuba, chile ...
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A Cab for Three (2001)
Genre: Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: Chile
Duration: 90 min.
Story: A taxi driver is given a difficult choice from 2 small time crooks: drive them around while they rob, or get locked up in the trunk.
Style: realistic, suspenseful, psychological, semi serious, sincere ...
Plot: teenage life, partners, life is a bitch, reluctant partners, moral dilemma, introspection, disorder, uninvited guest, dark humor, fish out of water, dishonesty, unlikely criminals ...
Time: 21st century
Place: chile, latin america, santiago chile
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The King of Idiots (2006)
Genre: Comedy
Country: Chile
Duration: 96 min.
Story: A comedy that follows a naive taxi driver (Quercia) who is duped by most of his fares.
Style: not serious, realistic, humorous, captivating, offbeat
Plot: nothing goes right, life turned upside down, buddies, misfit, love and romance, social misfits, stolen money, taxi driver, sexual content, friends, taxi, disorder ...
Time: 21st century
Place: chile, latin america, santiago chile
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 6.1
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Secrets (2008)
Genre: Comedy
Country: Chile
Duration: 85 min.
Story: 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 (Sergio Hernandez) is to reveal his secret. But his view ...
Style: humorous, unusual plot structure, light, feel good
Plot: absurdism, mother daughter relationship, transvestite, traitor, secret, assassination, dishonesty, old love, mother son relationship, hotel, prostitute, jail cell ...
Place: chile, santiago chile, paris france
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 5.0
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Magic Magic (2013)
Genre: Drama, Horror, Thriller
Country: USA, Chile
Duration: 97 min.
Story: In remote Chile, a vacationing young woman begins to mentally unravel; meanwhile, her friends ignore her claim until it's too late.
Style: psychological, serious, tense, scary, realistic ...
Audience: teens
Plot: hypnosis, mental breakdown, abortion, confined, isolation, cousin cousin relationship, puppy, bullying, mysterious character, mind game, losing-it hero, woman in danger ...
Time: 21st century
Place: chile, latin america, south america, santiago chile, andes mountains
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 7.7
 12K
Machuca (2004)
Genre: Biography, Drama, History
Country: Chile, Spain, UK, France
Duration: 116 min.
Story: Santiago, capital of Chile during the Marxist government of elected, highly controversial president Salvador Allende. Father McEnroe supports his leftist views by introducing a program at the prestigious "collegio" (Catholic prep school) ...
Style: political, touching, sincere, emotional, serious ...
Plot: childhood, coming of age, sexual initiation, politics, friendship, poverty, youth, communism, demonstration, children, classmate, social differences ...
Time: 70s, 20th century, year 1973
Place: chile, latin america, argentina, south america, spain ...
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 6.9
 9K
Gloria (2013)
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: Chile, Spain
Duration: 110 min.
Story: Gloria is a 58-year-old divorcée. Her children have all left home but she has no desire to spend her days and nights alone. Determined to defy old age and loneliness, she rushes headlong into a whirl of singles’ parties on the hunt for instant ...
Style: sincere, realistic, touching, semi serious, serious ...
Plot: elderly lovers, looking for love, starting over, golden years, aging, love and romance, haunted by the past, singleness, fall in love, passion, divorce, female nudity ...
Time: 21st century
Place: chile, latin america, spain, santiago chile
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 5.6
 2K
Fuck My Life (2010)
Genre: Action, Comedy, Drama, Family, Musical, Romance
Country: Chile
Duration: 94 min.
Story: Javier wants to forget his ex. But it's impossible when she's always on line. Getting drunk and partying it's the only solution. Or not.
Style: semi serious, humorous, touching, realistic, captivating ...
Plot: love story, battle of the sexes, love triangle, couples, injustice, dancer's life, mind game, love and romance, adoption, family in crisis, boyfriend girlfriend relationship, ex boyfriend ex girlfriend relationship ...
Time: 21st century
Place: chile, santiago chile
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Night Across the Street (2012)
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Fantasy
Country: Chile, France
Duration: 110 min.
Story: A drama centered on an office worker on the verge of retirement who begins to relive both real and imagined memories.
Style: surreal, realistic, serious, atmospheric, contemplative
Plot: aging, boarding house, elderly, haunted by the past, introspection, tragic event, surrealism, childhood memory, memory, money, love, promise ...
Time: 50s
Place: chile, santiago chile
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 7.4
 25K
No (2012)
Genre: Drama, History
Country: Chile, France, Mexico, USA
Duration: 118 min.
Story: 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 ...
Style: political, sentimental, psychological, atmospheric, captivating ...
Plot: campaign, oppression, fighting the system, underdog, advertising, dictatorship, politics, political conspiracy, rebellion, against the odds, advertising agency, democracy ...
Time: 80s, 70s, 20th century, year 1988
Place: chile, latin america, south america, santiago chile
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In the Grayscale (2015)
Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: Chile
Duration: 101 min.
Story: Bruno is an architect who has a perfect life: A nice family and a good job. Anyway, Bruno has a deep sense of unease. He decides to leave his wife to be alone and have time to find him self. A business man offers him to build an iconic landmark in ...
Style: captivating, psychological, lgbt cinema, unusual plot structure, sexy ...
Plot: gay, gay club, bisexuality, gay crush, gay sex, masturbation, male nudity, gay interest, lgbtq, gay father, lgbt, gay love ...
Time: 21st century
Place: chile, santiago chile
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