Direction: Valeria Sarmiento
The best movies, series, and documentaries directed by Valeria Sarmiento. Explore exceptional titles that showcase a unique filmmaking vision.
Titles found: 21
Direction Raoul Ruiz · Valeria Sarmiento
Cast Luis Alarcón · Patricia Rivadeneira · Francisco Reyes · Consuelo Castillo
Synopsis The Wandering Soap Opera (2017) presents a unique and thought-provoking narrative centered around the idea of a soap opera. The film, completed posthumously by the director's wife, posits that Chilean reality is not genuine but rather a collection of soap...
6.7
145 votes
6.7
145 votes
Direction Raoul Ruiz · Valeria Sarmiento
Cast Jaime Vadell · Juan Carlos Moraga · Javier Maldonado · Nemesio Antúnez
6.6
33 votes
6.6
33 votes
Direction Raoul Ruiz · Valeria Sarmiento
Cast Ruben Sotoconil · Claudia Paz · Luis Alarcón · Shenda Román
Synopsis The Tango of the Widower and Its Distorting Mirror (2020) follows the tale of a man who, after his wife's tragic suicide, finds himself haunted by her ghostly presence. The spectral figure not only follows him relentlessly but also profoundly...
6.0
76 votes
6.0
76 votes
Direction Valeria Sarmiento
Cast Nuno Lopes · Soraia Chaves · Marisa Paredes · John Malkovich
Synopsis The Lines of Wellington (2012) unfolds during the Peninsular War, focusing on the French invasion of Portugal in 1810. Following unsuccessful attempts by Junot and Soult in 1807 and 1809, Napoleon Bonaparte dispatched a formidable army under the command of...
5.1
180 votes
5.1
180 votes
Direction Valeria Sarmiento
Cast Lou de Laâge · Stanislas Merhar · Niels Schneider · Jenna Thiam
Synopsis The Black Book of Father Dinis (2018) follows the thrilling escapades of an unusual pair—a young orphan with enigmatic roots and his Italian caretaker, whose own lineage is shrouded in mystery. Set against the backdrop of the late 18th century,...
4.4
103 votes
4.4
103 votes
Direction Valeria Sarmiento
Cast Juan Luis Galiardo · Luisa María Jiménez · Abel Rodríguez · Daisy Granados
3.2
56 votes
3.2
56 votes
Direction Valeria Sarmiento
Cast Miriam Heard · Sean O'Callaghan · Daniel Guillon · Chamila Rodríguez
Synopsis Maria Graham: Diary of a Residence in Chile (2014) chronicles the authentic tale of fervent emotions and political machinations in the early 19th century of Chile. This film is adapted from the personal accounts of the daring travel writer, Maria...
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Poesía popular, la teoría y la práctica (S)
1972 · Documentary · 20 min. · Chile
Direction Raoul Ruiz · Valeria Sarmiento
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Direction Valeria Sarmiento
Cast Ángela Prieto · Valentina Muhr · Paulina Urrutia · Catalina Saavedra
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Huellas
2023 · Documentary · 63 min. · Chile
Direction Valeria Sarmiento
Cast Valeria Sarmiento
Synopsis Huellas (2023) embarks on a profound exploration of the most somber era of the military dictatorship, as Valeria Sarmiento, for the first time in her career, shares her personal reflections on the enduring impacts of political violence from that time....
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A Man, When He Is a Man
1982 · Documentary · 66 min. · France
Direction Valeria Sarmiento
Synopsis A Man, When He Is a Man (1982) delves into the societal and cultural elements of Costa Rica that foster and perpetuate the concept of "machismo," exploring how these factors contribute to the ongoing subjugation of women across Latin America....
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Direction Valeria Sarmiento
Cast Ornella Muti · Charles Berling · Johan Leysen · Christian Vadim
Synopsis L'inconnu de Strasbourg (1998) follows the story of a person who, after a seemingly unintentional fatality, finds themselves on the run and grappling with a sudden loss of memory.
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Direction Valeria Sarmiento
Cast Lou de Laâge · Stanislas Merhar · Niels Schneider · Jenna Thiam
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Los minuteros (S)
1972 · Documentary · 15 min. · Chile
Direction Raoul Ruiz · Valeria Sarmiento
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Direction Valeria Sarmiento
Cast Nadège Clair · Nicolas Silberg · Jean-Pierre Tailhade · Maud Rayer
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Nueva Canción Chilena
1973 · Documentary · Chile
Direction Raoul Ruiz · Valeria Sarmiento
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Direction Valeria Sarmiento
Cast Franco Nero · Laura del Sol · Laura Benson · Jaime Vadell
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Direction Valeria Sarmiento
Cast Carla Cristi · Alejandra Elseser · Sady Ramírez
Synopsis La Femme au foyer (S) (1975) delves into the life of a conservative housewife in Chile during the tumultuous period leading up to Salvador Allende’s military overthrow. The film offers a poignant and intimate look at the personal and political...
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Direction Valeria Sarmiento
Cast Claudia Di Girolamo · Sergio Hernández · Héctor Aguilar · Max Corvalán
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