Direction: Sebastián Lelio

The best movies, series, and documentaries directed by Sebastián Lelio. Explore exceptional titles that showcase a unique filmmaking vision.


Gloria

2013 · Movie · 110 min. · Chile

Direction Sebastián Lelio

Cast Paulina García · Sergio Hernández · Coca Guazzini · Antonia Santa María

Synopsis Gloria (2013) centers around a 58-year-old woman who has recently gone through a divorce. Her children have moved out, leaving her to navigate life alone. Refusing to accept solitude and the inevitability of aging, she dives into the vibrant world...

6.7

3K votes

6.7

3K votes

A Fantastic Woman

2017 · Movie · 104 min. · Chile

Direction Sebastián Lelio

Cast Daniela Vega · Francisco Reyes · Luis Gnecco · Aline Küppenheim

Synopsis A Fantastic Woman (2017) follows the story of Marina, a young waitress and aspiring singer, who is deeply in love with Orlando, a man 20 years her senior and the owner of a printing company. Their plans for the future...

6.6

6K votes

6.6

6K votes

Disobedience

2017 · Movie · 114 min. · United Kingdom

Direction Sebastián Lelio

Cast Rachel Weisz · Rachel McAdams · Alessandro Nivola · David Olawale Ayinde

Synopsis Disobedience (2017) follows the story of a woman who finds herself drawn back to her Orthodox Jewish community after the passing of her rabbi father. Upon her return, she ignites a storm of controversy when she begins to show a...

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6.3

4K votes

6.3

4K votes

The Wonder

2022 · Movie · 108 min. · Ireland

Direction Sebastián Lelio

Cast Florence Pugh · Tom Burke · Kíla Lord Cassidy · Niamh Algar

Synopsis The Wonder (2022) is set in the Irish Midlands during 1862, where a peculiar phenomenon unfolds. An 11-year-old girl, Anna O'Donnell, ceases to eat but continues to thrive, seemingly defying the laws of nature. To investigate this extraordinary occurrence, English...

6.2

5K votes

6.2

5K votes

The Sacred Family

2004 · Movie · 110 min. · Chile

Direction Sebastián Lelio

Cast Sergio Hernández · Coca Guazzini · Néstor Cantillana · Patricia López

Synopsis The Sacred Family (2004) follows the story of Marco, a 21-year-old aspiring architect who finds himself at his family's seaside retreat during the Easter break. Marco's father, a celebrated architect, casts a long shadow, creating a tense and competitive dynamic...

6.0

178 votes

6.0

178 votes

Gloria Bell

2018 · Movie · 102 min. · United States

Direction Sebastián Lelio

Cast Julianne Moore · John Turturro · Michael Cera · Jeanne Tripplehorn

Synopsis Gloria Bell (2018) follows the story of a lively and independent woman, played by Julianne Moore, who balances her routine day job with vibrant nights at Los Angeles' hottest dance clubs. Her life takes an exciting turn when she crosses...

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5.7

1K votes

5.7

1K votes

Homemade (TV Series)

2020 · Series · 138 min. · Italy

Direction Ladj Ly · Paolo Sorrentino · Rachel Morrison · Pablo Larraín

Cast Kristen Stewart · Jaime Vadell · Mercedes Morán · Peter Sarsgaard

Synopsis Homemade (TV Series) (2020) is a TV miniseries consisting of 17 episodes, where filmmakers, confined to their homes due to the COVID-19 pandemic, crafted deeply personal and emotionally resonant stories. These narratives vividly capture the collective experience of life under...

5.6

186 votes

5.6

186 votes

Navidad (Christmas)

2009 · Movie · 104 min. · Chile

Direction Sebastián Lelio

Cast Manuela Martelli · Alicia Rodríguez · Diego Ruiz

Synopsis Navidad (Christmas) (2009) unfolds during the festive season in Santiago de Chile, where three teenagers, each grappling with unique challenges at home, decide to spend the night together. This gathering marks the start of a journey that will see them...

5.4

113 votes

5.4

113 votes

The Year of the Tiger

2011 · Movie · 82 min. · Chile

Direction Sebastián Lelio

Cast Luis Dubó · Sergio Hernández · Viviana Herrera

Synopsis The Year of the Tiger (2011) follows the harrowing journey of Manuel, a prisoner incarcerated in southern Chile. During the devastating earthquake of February 27, 2010, the prison structure crumbles, allowing Manuel and a few other inmates to escape amidst...

4.6

71 votes

4.6

71 votes

Carga vital (S)

2003 · Movie · 24 min. · Chile

Direction Sebastián Lelio

Cast Claudia Cabezas · Paulina Urrutia · Alejandro Trejo · Tichi Lobos

Synopsis Carga vital (S) (2003) follows the story of a young girl who keeps her pregnancy a secret from her loved ones. As she navigates the challenges of adolescence, she must also grapple with the complexities of her unexpected situation, all...

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Direction Sebastián Lelio

Cast Andrew Garfield · Daisy Edgar-Jones

Synopsis Voyagers (2026) unfolds a celestial romance, chronicling the deep emotional connection and enduring love between the renowned astronomer Carl Sagan and his devoted spouse, Ann Druyan. This narrative delves into their shared journey, blending scientific exploration with profound personal intimacy.

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Ciudad de maravillas (S)

2002 · Movie · 25 min. · Chile

Direction Sebastián Lelio

Cast Antonia Bravo · Néstor Cantillana · Marco Antonio de la Parra · Tichi Lobos

Synopsis Ciudad de maravillas (S) (2002) is a segment within a larger cinematic compilation, consisting entirely of short films. This particular segment stands as one of the individual stories that make up the complete work.

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Direction Sebastián Lelio

Cast Scarlett Johansson

Synopsis Bride (2026) follows the journey of a woman meticulously designed to embody the perfect spouse. However, her life takes an unexpected turn when she defies her creator, compelling her to escape her restricted environment. As she ventures into the world,...

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Direction Sebastián Lelio

Cast Daniela López · Avril Aurora · Thiare Ruz · Lola Bravo

Synopsis The Wave (La ola) (2025) follows the journey of a Chilean student who becomes entangled in a burgeoning feminist movement at her university. As she delves deeper into the cause, she unexpectedly rises to prominence, becoming a pivotal figure within...

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