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.
Ana has just been widowed by a suicidal painter. One day, she discovers a painting in which he painted her in a disturbing way. Ana begins to obsess about how he saw her, developing a psychotic picture.
A young artist starts a friendship with his neighbour, a criminal who, tormented because of one of his crimes, seeks forgiveness.
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.
An actress is preparing a puppet adaptation of Anton Chekhov's classic “The Seagull.” During the rehearsal prior to the premiere, Chaika – the puppet that stars in her show – disappears from the stage, forcing her to delve into the depths of the theater and herself to find her.
A team of Chilean miners are trapped underground for months and hold out for a miraculous rescue.
The absence of his mother at home has made Joselito's relationship with his father increasingly colder.
Fabiola returns to her homeland, province of Los Andes, to recover the affection of her family, after seven years of being away.
Michelsen, an older trucker who is lonely and sick, while traveling through Patagonia meets someone on the highway who reminds him of his daughter, whom he has not seen in years.
Amanda (46), a complaisant and lonely woman, lives with her son Daniel (16) in the mountains of southern Chile. Octavio (16), a Daniel’s friend, is accidentally injured while hunting in the forest. Amanda takes over the healing sessions, developing an intimate bond with the teenager. They discover that the contact with the wound produces an addictive pleasure.
The extreme poverty produced by unbridled neoliberalism in Pinochet’s Chile is an allegory for the disappeared. Based on a play by Juan Radrigán.
Three stories rooted in violence, mental erosion and hopes that ran through Chile's soul.
A young horse-tamer is wrongly accused of theft.
A well-bred young woman who prizes the virtue of fidelity remains faithful to the doctor who deflowers her, even after he marries her invalid sister.
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.
Elena is forced to rent the apartment she shared with her friend, who has just passed away.After several encounters with different people, Elena decides to put aside her fears and opens up to the world that surrounds her.
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.
A journalist sets out to uncover the truth about the death of his colleague who was researching an American artist, Richard Upton Pickman. When he discovers the artist is in Santiago he goes to pay him a visit.
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.
The ghost of a young German colonist, who died a couple of hundred years ago in unclear supernatural circumstances, appears in Chile to fulfill her mythical destiny. To achieve this, she will intervene in the life of an unsuccessful publicist and his lover.
In his final years, forgotten muralist Fernando Daza is in the process of creating a new work by the name “Solo el Amor Resucita.” While the artist paints, the limits between poetry, muralism, and geography fade as we are taken on a trip from Chile’s north to its south. Time will the painter’s main issue: at 85 years old, his mind and his heart want to keep creating, but it is his body that will have the last word.
The closure of the Cochran bar in Valparaíso confronts the forgotten rocker Ricky Palace with the dilemma of retreating to the south to start a new life or fighting for the hit that was stolen from him, risking becoming a ghost in his beloved port.