Movies and TvShows featuring "chile-northern" theme.

Endless Poetry is a surreal and autobiographical film that follows the journey of Alejandro Jodorowsky, a young poet, as he navigates through his dreams, relationships, and his passion for poetry. Set in Santiago, Chile, during the 1940s, the film explores themes of family relationships, artistic expression, and self-discovery.

The Dance of Reality is a surreal biography that delves into the childhood of a man named Alejandro Jodorowsky. It explores his complex relationship with his parents, his struggle with societal norms, and his journey towards self-discovery and acceptance. Set in the 1930s, the film takes a deep dive into Jodorowsky's memories, highlighting his experiences with urination, torture, and the Communist movement. It touches on themes of love, family, and the human condition in a visually stunning and thought-provoking manner.

A team of Chilean miners are trapped underground for months and hold out for a miraculous rescue.

Nostalgia for the Light is a thought-provoking documentary that delves into the connections between astronomy, archeology, and political history in the Atacama Desert of Chile. The film explores the search for answers and truth in the vast expanse of the universe and the archeological remains buried in the desert sands, while also shedding light on the atrocities committed during the military dictatorship in Chile. It reveals how the quest for knowledge and understanding can bring forth painful memories and contemplation of the dark past.

Crystal Fairy & the Magical Cactus is a movie about a group of friends traveling through Chile's Atacama Desert in search of a hallucinogenic cactus. Along the way, they encounter various misadventures and personal revelations.

The final part of a groundbreaking documentary trilogy about the political struggles in Chile during the early 1970s, focusing on the power dynamics, worker strikes, and popular movements that shaped the country's history.

A female television journalist has a strange affair with a terrorist.

Chronicle of the repression that a foreign company exerts on the miners of a small nitrate town in Chile, whose workers decide to claim their most essential rights. A reflection of the historic union struggles in the northern Chile that ended with terrible repressive acts.

Historias de fútbol is an anthology film that tells multiple stories centered around the theme of football. It explores different aspects of the sport, including the lives of football players, coaches, and fans. The film takes place in various locations in Chile and offers a unique perspective on the impact of football on people's lives.

Thursday Till Sunday follows a young girl and her parents on a road trip through northern Chile. As they navigate the beautiful landscape, the trip gradually reveals the underlying tensions and dynamics of their dysfunctional family relationships. The film explores themes of family, parenthood, and the complexities of communication.

A serious young man of free spirit is forced by his surroundings to become rich at all costs. A group of blind children tries to open the eyes of the unbelievers to the Christian faith. Retired nuns who open a brothel, to pay the running costs of the convent. These rather ironic paradoxes turn this fairytale into a philosophical fable.

A young man travels from the Northern Atacama Desert to the southern Patagonian edge of Chile on a cathartic journey of the spirit and to fulfill the wish of his mysteriously deceased lover.

Two thieves wander in the chilean desert and finally get to a small town near Bolivia. There, they try to include themselves with the townspeople but their instincts betray them and tragedy ensues. Based on a true story, this film opened one year after the chilean Coup de etat. The day after the opening, script girl Carmen Bueno and director of photography Jorge Müller were taken by police and now they are part of the list of the Desaparecidos.

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.

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.

The story of the Santa María School massacre of miners in 1907.

An adaptation of Hattie Naylor's play, Ivan and the Dogs, which follows the true story of Ivan Mishukov, who walked out of his Moscow apartment at the age of four and spent two years living on the city streets where he was adopted by a pack of wild dogs.

An 80-year-old actress returns to the small Chilean town of her youth to fulfill her father's dream of creating a TV channel in a place which has never known television.

A gripping documentary that delves into the dark and tumultuous history of Chile, highlighting the exploitation of labor, secret filming, and the impact of the Chilean coup d'etat.

Inside Pinochet's Prisons is a documentary that reveals the shocking secrets of the Chilean military junta under the dictatorship of Augusto Pinochet. The film explores the atrocities committed in the concentration camps located in the Atacama Desert of northern Chile, and provides an in-depth look at the lives of political prisoners during this dark period in Chile's history.