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1920s

Title Director Cast Genre Notes
1920
1920 in film
The year 1920 in film involved some significant events.-Events:* November 27 - The Mark of Zorro, starring Douglas Fairbanks opens.-Top grossing films :-Films released in 1920:U.S.A. unless stated*The $1,000,000 Reward...

Cuando Chaplin enloqueció de amor Pedro J. Malbrán María Leyton, Pedro J. Malbrán, Nemesio Martínez Silent Black and White
Uno de abajo  Armando Rojas Castro Tulio Amaro, Hugo Beltrán, Edmundo Donar Silent/Drama Black and White
1921
1921 in film
-Top grossing films :-Films released in 1921:U.S.A. unless stated*$10,000 Under a Pillow, silent film directed by Frank Moser*The Ace of Hearts, silent film directed by Wallace Worsley*Across the Divide, silent film directed by John Holloway...

Payasos se van, Los Pedro Sienna Rafael Frontaura, Victor Domingo Silva, Pedro Sienna Silent Black and White
1922
1922 in film
-Events:* June 11 - United States première of Robert J. Flaherty's Nanook of the North, the first commercially successful feature length documentary film....

Triunfo de la Ciencia, El  Gustavo Bussenius Eduardo Cosil, Nemesio Martínez Silent/Drama Black and White
1923
1923 in film
-Events:*April 15 - Lee De Forest demonstrates the Phonofilm sound-on-film system at the Rivoli Theater in New York with a series of short musical films featuring vaudeville performers.-Top grossing films :-Films released in 1923:U.S.A...

1924
1924 in film
-Events:* Entertainment entrepreneur Marcus Loew gained control of Metro Pictures, Goldwyn Pictures Corporation and Louis B. Mayer Pictures to create Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer...

Esclavitud Alberto Santana Enrique Campos, Augusto Cassasús Silent/Drama Black and White
1925
1925 in film
-Events:*November 5: The Big Parade holds its Grand Premier*December 30: premier of Ben-Hur the most expensive silent film ever made costing 4-6 million dollars -Top grossing films :...

El Húsar de la muerte Pedro Sienna Pedro Sienna, Piet Van Ravenstein, Clara Werther, María de Hanning, Dolores Anziani, Hugo Silva, Piet van Ravebstein, Luis Baeza Silent/Drama Black and White
Malditas serán las mujeres  Rosario Rodriguez de la Serna Hilda Blancheteaux, Juan Gross, Vicenta de Yáñez, Germán Pimstein Silent/Drama Black and White
Chicas de la Avenida Pedro Montt, Las  Alberto Santana Luis Cárdenas, Carlos Gajardo Silent/Drama Black and White
Última trasnochada, La Pedro Sienna Juan Cerecer, Rafael Frontaura, Pepe Martínez, Adriana Morel Silent/Drama Black and White
1926
1926 in film
-Events:*August - Warner Brothers debuts the first Vitaphone film, Don Juan. The Vitaphone system used multiple 33⅓ rpm disc records developed by Bell Telephone Laboratories and Western Electric to play back audio synchronized with film....

Cascabeles de Arlequín, Los Alberto Santana Edmundo Fuenzalida, Mercedes Gibson, Plácido Martín Silent/Drama Black and white
1927
1927 in film
-Events:*January 10 - Fritz Lang's science-fiction fantasy Metropolis premieres in Germany.*April 7 - Abel Gance's Napoleon often considered his best known and greatest masterpiece, premiers at the Paris Opéra and would demonstrate techniques and equipment that would not be used for years to...

1928
1928 in film
-Events:Although some movies released in 1928 had sound, most were still silent.* July 28 - Lights of New York is released by Warner Brothers. It is the first "100% Talkie" feature film, in that dialog is spoken throughout the film...

1929
1929 in film
-Events:The days of the silent film are numbered. A mad scramble to provide synchronized sound is on.*January 20 - The movie In Old Arizona is released. The film is the first full-length talking film to be filmed outdoors....

Envenenadora, La Rosario Rodriguez de la Serna Hilda Blancheteaux, Juan Gross, Elena Ovalle, Ida Ruby Drama

1930s

Title Director Cast Genre Notes
1930
1930 in film
-Events:* November 1: The Big Trail featuring a young John Wayne in his first starring role is released in both 35mm, and a very early form of 70mm film and was the first large scale big-budget film of the sound era costing over $2 million. The film was praised for its aesthetic quality and realism...

Una Canción de Amor Juan Pérez Berrocal Carlos Christi, Rafael Duque, Luis Morales Silent/Drama Black and White
1931
1931 in film
-Top grossing films:-Academy Awards:*Best Picture: Cimarron - MGM*Best Actor: Lionel Barrymore - A Free Soul*Best Actor: Wallace Beery - The Champ*Best Actor: Fredric March - Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde...

Patrullas de Avanzada Eric Page Carlos Christi, Antonio Márquez Silent Black and White
1932
1932 in film
-Events:*Cary Grant's film career begins*Katharine Hepburn's film career begins*Shirley Temple's film career begins*Disney released Flowers and Trees, the first cartoon in three-strip Technicolor film.*Santa, first sound film made in Mexico released....

1933
1933 in film
-Events:* March 2 - King Kong premieres in New York City.* June 6 - The first drive-in theater opens, in Camden, New Jersey.* British Film Institute founded....

1934
1934 in film
-Events:*January 26 - Samuel Goldwyn purchases the film rights to The Wonderful Wizard of Oz from the L. Frank Baum estate for $40,000.*February 19 - Bob Hope marries Dolores Reade...

Norte y Sur Jorge Délano Alejandro Flores, María Llopart, Juan Padilla Drama Black and White
1935
1935 in film
-Events:*Judy Garland signs a contract with Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer .*Seven year old Shirley Temple wins a special Academy Award.*The Bantu Educational Kinema Experiment started in order to educate the Bantu peoples.-Top grossing films:-Academy Awards:...

1936
1936 in film
The year 1936 in film involved some significant events.-Events:*May 29 - Fritz Lang's first Hollywood film Fury, starring Spencer Tracy and Bruce Cabot, is released.*November 6 - first Porky Pig animated cartoon...

1937
1937 in film
The year 1937 in film involved some significant events, including the Walt Disney production of the first full-length animated film, Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs.- Events :*April 16 - Way Out West premieres in the US....

1938
1938 in film
The year 1938 in film involved some significant events.-Events:*January — MGM announces that Judy Garland would be cast in the role of "Dorothy" in the upcoming Wizard of Oz motion picture. Ray Bolger is cast as the "Tinman" and Buddy Ebsen is cast as the "Scarecrow". At Bolger's insistence,...

1939
1939 in film
The year 1939 in motion pictures can be justified as being called the most outstanding one ever, when it comes to the high quality and high attendance at the large set of the best films that premiered in the year .- Events :Motion picture historians and film often rate...

Dos corazones y una tonada Carlos García Huidobro Blanca Arce, Rafael Frontaura, María Teresa León Drama Black and White
Hombres del sur Juan Pérez Berrocal Luisita Aguirrebeña, Helia Grandón,Juan Pérez Berrocal Drama Black and White

1940s

Title Director Cast Genre Notes
1940
1940 in film
The year 1940 in film involved some significant events, including the premieres of the Walt Disney classics Pinocchio and Fantasia.-Events:*February 7 - Walt Disney's animated film Pinocchio is released....

Escándalo Jorge Délano Mario Gaete, Patricio Kaulen, Gloria Lynch Drama Black and White
1941
1941 in film
The year 1941 in film involved some significant events.-Events:Citizen Kane, consistently rated as one of the greatest films of all time, was released in 1941.-Top grossing films :-Academy Awards:...

Chica del Crillón, La Jorge Délano Blanca Arce, Conchita Buxón, Poncho Merlet Black and White
1942
1942 in film
The year 1942 in film involved some significant events, in particular the release of a film consistently rated as one of the greatest of all time, Casablanca.-Events:...

1943
1943 in film
The year 1943 in film involved some significant events.-Events:* January 3 - 1st missing persons telecast * February 20 - American film studio executives agree to allow the Office of War Information to censor films....

1944
1944 in film
The year 1944 in film involved some significant events, including the wholesome, award-winning Going My Way plus popular murder mysteries such as Double Indemnity, Gaslight and Laura.-Events:*July 20 - Since You Went Away is released....

1945
1945 in film
The year 1945 in film involved some significant events.-Events:* Paramount Studios releases theatrical short cartoon titled The Friendly Ghost, featuring a ghost named Casper.* With Rossellini's Roma Città aperta, Italian neorealist cinema begins....

Casamiento por poder José Bohr
José Bohr
José Bohr was a Chilean film director, producer, actor and screenwriter. He directed 35 films between 1919 and 1969.-External links:...

 
Rolando Caicedo, Alejandro Lira, Cora Díaz Drama
1946
1946 in film
The year 1946 in film involved some significant events.-Events:*November 21 - William Wyler's The Best Years of Our Lives premieres in New York featuring an ensemble cast including Fredric March, Myrna Loy, Dana Andrews, Teresa Wright, and Harold Russell.*December 20 - Frank Capra's It's a...

1947
1947 in film
The year 1947 in film involved some significant events.-Events:*May 22 - Great Expectations is premiered in New York.*November 24 : The United States House of Representatives of the 80th Congress voted 346 to 17 to approve citations for contempt of Congress against the "Hollywood Ten".*November 25...

La dama de las camelias José Bohr
José Bohr
José Bohr was a Chilean film director, producer, actor and screenwriter. He directed 35 films between 1919 and 1969.-External links:...

 
Ana González Olea, Hernán Castro Oliveira, Lucy Lanny, Alejandro Lira, Héctor Quintanilla, Juan Corona, José Pi Cánovas Comedy
Si mis campos hablaran
Si mis campos hablaran
Si mis campos hablaran is a 1947 Chilean film directed by José Bohr. It was entered into the 1954 Cannes Film Festival.-Cast:* Chela Bon as Andréa* Armando Bo as Simon* Carlo Bon as Guillermo* Humberto Onetto as Daniel* Arturo González as Don Pancho...

José Bohr
José Bohr
José Bohr was a Chilean film director, producer, actor and screenwriter. He directed 35 films between 1919 and 1969.-External links:...

 
Entered into the 1954 Cannes Film Festival
1954 Cannes Film Festival
-Jury:*Jean Cocteau *Jean Aurenche *André Bazin *Luis Buñuel*Henri Calef *Guy Desson *Philippe Erlanger *Michel Fourre-Cormeray *Jacques-Pierre Frogerais...

1948
1948 in film
The year 1948 in film involved some significant events.-Events:* Laurence Olivier's Hamlet becomes the first British film to win the American Academy Award for Best Picture.-Top grossing films : After theatrical re-issue- Awards :...

1949
1949 in film
The year 1949 in film involved some significant events.-Top grossing films :- Awards :Academy Awards:*Abbott and Costello Meet the Killer, Boris Karloff, starring Bud Abbott and Lou Costello...

La cadena infinita José Bohr
José Bohr
José Bohr was a Chilean film director, producer, actor and screenwriter. He directed 35 films between 1919 and 1969.-External links:...

 
Sara Guasch, Ricardo Moller, Eduardo Naveda, Carmen Bravo Osuna, Marlene Aguilera, Arturo Gatica Comedy

1950s

Title Director Cast Genre Notes
1950
1950 in film
The year 1950 in film involved some significant events.-Events:* February 15 - Walt Disney Studios' animated film Cinderella debuts.-Top grossing films : After theatrical re-issue- Awards :Academy Awards:*Ambush...

1951
1951 in film
The year 1951 in film involved some significant events.-Events:* Sweden - May Britt is scouted by Italian film-makers Carlo Ponti and Mario Soldati-Top grossing films : After theatrical re-issue- Awards :Academy Awards:...

1952
1952 in film
The year 1952 in film involved some significant events.-Events:* January 10 - Cecil B. DeMille's circus epic, The Greatest Show on Earth, premieres at Radio City Music Hall in New York City....

1953
1953 in film
The year 1953 in film involved some significant events.-Events:*September 16 — The Robe debuts as the first anamorphic, widescreen CinemaScope film.-Top grossing films : After theatrical re-issue- Awards :Academy Awards:A...

1954
1954 in film
The year 1954 in film involved some significant events and memorable ones.-Events:*May 12 - The Marx Brothers' Zeppo Marx divorces wife Marion Benda...

Confesiones al Amanecer Pierre Chenal
Pierre Chenal
Pierre Chenal was a French director and screenwriter who flourished in the 1930s, and was best known for film noir thrillers such as the 1937 film L’Alibi, where he worked with Erich von Stroheim and Louis Jouvet. In 1939 he made Le Dernier Tournant, the first of many film treatments of James M...

 
Lautaro Murúa, Emilio Martinez, Florence Marly Drama
1955
1955 in film
The year 1955 in film involved some significant events.-Events:* November 3 - The musical Guys and Dolls, starring Marlon Brando and Frank Sinatra, debuts.* June 27 - The last ever Republic serial, King of the Carnival, is released....

El Gran circo Chamorro José Bohr
José Bohr
José Bohr was a Chilean film director, producer, actor and screenwriter. He directed 35 films between 1919 and 1969.-External links:...

 
Rafael Frontaura, Malú Gatica, Gerardo Grez, Doris Guerrero, Pepe Guixé, Eugenio Retes Comedy / Drama
1956
1956 in film
The year 1956 in film involved some significant events.-Events:* October 5 - The Ten Commandments opens in cinemas and becomes one of the most successful and popular movies of all time, currently ranking 5th on the list of all time moneymakers * February 5 - First showing of documentary films by...

1957
1957 in film
The year 1957 in film involved some significant events.-Events:* October 21 - The movie Jailhouse Rock, starring Elvis Presley, opens.-Top grossing films : After theatrical re-issue-Awards:...

1958
1958 in film
The year 1958 in film involved some significant events.-Events:* February 16- "In the Money" by William Beaudine is released on this date. It would be the last installment of The Bowery Boys series which began back in 1946....

La Caleta olvidada
La Caleta olvidada
La Caleta olvidada is a 1958 Chilean film directed by Bruno Gebel. It was entered into the 1958 Cannes Film Festival....

Bruno Gebel  Entered into the 1958 Cannes Film Festival
1958 Cannes Film Festival
-Jury:*Marcel Achard * Tomiko Asabuki *Bernard Buffet *Jean De Baroncelli *Helmut Käutner *Dudley Leslie *Madeleine Robinson *Ladislao Vajda *Charles Vidor...

1959
1959 in film
The year 1959 in film involved some significant events, with Ben-Hur winning a record 11 Academy Awards.-Events:* The Three Stooges make their 190th and last short film, Sappy Bull Fighters....


1960s

Title Director Cast Genre Notes
1960
1960 in film
The year 1960 in film involved some significant events, with Alfred Hitchcock's Psycho the top-grossing release in the U.S.-Events:* April 20 - for the first time since coming home from military service in Germany, Elvis Presley returns to Hollywood, California to film G.I...

1961
1961 in film
The year 1961 in film involved some significant events, with West Side Story winning 10 Academy Awards.-Top grossing films : After theatrical re-issue- Awards :Academy Awards:* Atlantis, the Lost ContinentB...

1962
1962 in film
The year 1962 in film involved some significant events.-Events:*May - The Golden Horse Film Festival and Awards are officially founded by the Taiwanese government....

1963
1963 in film
The year 1963 in film involved some significant events.-Events:* June 12 - Cleopatra starring Elizabeth Taylor, Rex Harrison and Richard Burton premieres at the Rivoli Theatre in New York City....

La maleta
La maleta
La maleta is a 1963 Chilean short film directed by Raúl Ruiz. It was Ruiz's first film as a director....

Raúl Ruiz  Ruiz's first film
1964
1964 in film
The year 1964 in film involved some significant events.-Events:* January 29 - The film Dr. Strangelove or: How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Bomb is released....

1965
1965 in film
The year 1965 in film involved some significant events, with The Sound of Music topping the U.S. box office.-Top grossing films : After theatrical re-issue- Awards :Academy Awards:...

1966
1966 in film
The year 1966 in film involved some significant events.-Events:Animation legend Walter Disney, well known for his creation of Mickey Mouse, died in 15 December 1966 of acute circulatory collapse following a diagnosis of, and surgery for, lung cancer...

1967
1967 in film
The year 1967 in film involved some significant events. It is widely considered as one of the most ground-breaking years in film.-Events:* December 26 - The Beatles Magical Mystery Tour airs on British television....

Morir un poco Álvaro Covacevich Documentary
Largo viaje Patricio Kaulen Enrique Kaulen, Eliana Vidal, Fabio Zerpa Drama
1968
1968 in film
The year 1968 in film involved some significant events.-Events:* October 30 - The film The Lion in Winter, starring Katharine Hepburn, debuts.* November 1 - The MPAA's film rating system is introduced.-Top grossing films :- Awards :...

Ayúdeme usted compadre Germán Becker Los Perlas, Los Huasos Quincheros, Pedro Messone, Fresia Soto Musical
Tres tristes tigres
Three Sad Tigers
Three Sad Tigers is a 1968 Chilean drama film directed by Raúl Ruiz. It won the Golden Leopard award at the Locarno International Film Festival in 1969.-Cast:* Shenda Román as Amanda* Nelson Villagra as Tito* Luis Alarcón as Lucho...

Raúl Ruiz Luis Alarcón, Fernando Colina, Delfina Guzmán, Shenda Román, Jaime Vadell, Nelson Villagra Drama
1969
1969 in film
The year 1969 in film involved some significant events.-Events:* Last year for prize giving at the Venice Film Festival until it is revived in 1980...

Valparaíso mi amor Aldo Francia Hugo Cárcamo, Sara Astica, Liliana Cabrera, Marcelo, Rigoberto Rojo, Pedro Manuel Alvarez Drama
El chacal de Nahueltoro
Jackal of Nahueltoro
Jackal of Nahueltoro is a 1969 Chilean drama film directed by Miguel Littín. It is based on a real life event about an alcoholic peasant who killed a woman and her five children in 1960. He was sentenced to death and executed by firing squad in 1963...

Miguel Littin Nelson Villagra, Shenda Román, Luis Melo, Ruben Sotoconil, Armando Fenoglio Drama Entered into the 20th Berlin International Film Festival
20th Berlin International Film Festival
The 20th annual Berlin International Film Festival was held from June 26 to July 7, 1970. However, the competition was cancelled and no prizes were awarded, over controversy surrounding Michael Verhoeven's film o.k.-Jury:* George Stevens...

Volver
Volver
Volver is a 2006 Spanish dramatic comedy film written and directed by Pedro Almodóvar. Headed by actress Penélope Cruz, the film features an ensemble cast starring Carmen Maura, Lola Dueñas, Blanca Portillo, Yohana Cobo, and Chus Lampreave...

Germán Becker Rita Góngora, Pedro Vargas, Zulma Yugar

1970s

Title Director Cast Genre Notes
1970
1970 in film
The year 1970 in film involved some significant events.-Events:* January 9 - Larry Fine, the second member of The Three Stooges, suffers a massive stroke, therefore ending his career....

Casa en que vivimos, La  Patricio Kaulen Carmen Barros, Tennyson Ferrada, Leonardo Perucci Drama Black and White
¡Qué hacer!
¡Qué hacer!
¡Qué hacer! is a 1970 Chilean drama film directed by Raúl Ruiz, Nina Serrano and Saul Landau.-Cast:* Sandra Archer - Suzanne McCloud* Aníbal Reyna - Simon Vallejo* Richard Stahl - Martin Scott Bradford* Luis Alarcón - Osvaldo Alarcón...

Raúl Ruiz 
La Colonia Penal  Raul Ruiz Luis Alarcón, Mónica Echeverría, Aníbal Reyna, Nelson Villagra Drama
1971
1971 in film
The year 1971 in film involved some significant events.-Events:*February 8 - Bob Dylan's hour long documentary film, Eat the Document, premieres at New York's Academy of Music...

Nadie dijo nada
Nadie dijo nada
-Cast:* Carlos Solanos - Waldo Martínez* Jaime Vadell - Germán* Luis Vilches - Tomás* Luis Alarcón - The poet* Nelson Villagra - Tony Ventura* Shenda Román - Elsa* Pedro Gaete - God* Humberto Miranda - Suicide* Carla Cristi - Abandoned mother...

Raúl Ruiz 
Ya no basta con rezar Aldo Francia Marcelo Romo, Tennyson Ferrada, Leonardo Ferrucci Drama
1972
1972 in film
The year 1972 in film involved some significant events.-Top grossing films :- Awards :Academy Awards:*Avanti!, directed by Billy Wilder, starring Jack Lemmon and Juliet MillsB...

The Expropriation
The Expropriation
-Cast:* Jaime Vadell - Agronomo Vidal* Nemesio Antúnez - Don Nemesio* Delfina Guzmán - Dona Delfina* Luis Alarcón - Capataz Lucho* Nicolas Eyzaguirre - Nicolas* Rodrigo Maturana - Military Phantasm* Joaquín Eyzaguirre - Joaquin...

Raúl Ruiz
1973
1973 in film
The year 1973 in film involved some significant events.-Events:*The Marx Brothers' Zeppo Marx divorces his second wife, Barbara Blakely. Blakely would later marry actor/singer Frank Sinatra....

Palomita Blanca
Little White Dove
Little White Dove is a 1973 Chilean comedy film directed by Raúl Ruiz. It is based on the novel by Enrique Lafourcade. Due to the censorship of the military dictatorship, the film was not screened until 1990, after Ruiz had re-edited it.-Cast:...

Raúl Ruiz Beatriz Lapido, Rodrigo Ureta, Luis Alarcón Drama
Realismo socialista, El Raoul Ruiz Marcial Edwards, Javier Maldonado Drama
1974
1974 in film
The year 1974 in film involved some significant events.-Events:*February 7 - Blazing Saddles is released in the USA.*August 7 - Peter Wolf, lead singer of The J...

A la sombra del sol  Silvio Caiozzi, Pablo Perelman Drama
1975
1975 in film
The year 1975 in film involved some significant events, with Steven Spielberg's thriller Jaws topping the box office.-Events:*March 26 - The film version of The Who's Tommy premieres in London....

Dialogues of Exiles
Dialogues of Exiles
-Cast:* Françoise Arnoul* Carla Cristi* Daniel Gélin* Sergio Hernández* Percy Matas* Etienne Bolo* Edgardo Cozarinsky* Huguette Faget* Luis Poirot* Waldo Rojas* Valeria Sarmiento* Carlos Solanos* Aquiles Varas* Alfonso Varela...

Raúl Ruiz
La batalla de Chile: La insurrección de la burguesía Patricio Guzmán Documentary
1976
1976 in film
The year 1976 in film involved some significant events.-Events:*March 22 - Filming begins on George Lucas' Star Wars science fiction film...

La batalla de Chile: El golpe de Estado Patricio Guzmán Documentary
1977
1977 in film
The year 1977 in film involved some significant events.-Events:*In the Academy Awards, Peter Finch, Faye Dunaway and Beatrice Straight win Best Actor and Actress and Supporting Actress awards for Network....

Julio Comienza en Julio Silvio Caiozzi Luis Alarcón, Schlomit Baytelman, Juan Cristóbal Meza, Gloria Münchmeyer, Felipe Rabat Drama
1978
1978 in film
The year 1978 in film involved some significant events.-Events:* February 1 - Bob Dylan's film Renaldo and Clara, a documentary of the "Rolling Thunder Revue" tour premieres in Los Angeles, California....

La batalla de Chile: El poder popular Patricio Guzmán Documentary
1979
1979 in film
The year 1979 in film involved some significant events.- Major events :* March 5 - Production begins on Star Wars Episode V: The Empire Strikes Back.* May 25 - Alien, a landmark of the science fiction genre, is released....


1980s

Title Director Cast Genre Notes
1980
1980 in film
- Events :* May 21 - Star Wars Episode V: The Empire Strikes Back is released and is the biggest grosser of the year ....

1981
1981 in film
-Events:*January 19 - Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer acquires beleaguered concurrent United Artists. UA was humiliated by the astronomical losses on the $40,000,000 movie Heaven's Gate, a major factor in the decision of owner Transamerica to sell it....

1982
1982 in film
-Events:* March 26 = I Ought to Be in Pictures, starring Walter Matthau, Ann-Margret and Dinah Manoff is released. Manoff would not appear in another movie until 1987's Backfire.* June = PG-rated film E.T...

Presencia lejana Angelina Vásquez Documentary
1983
1983 in film
-Events:*February 11 - The Rolling Stones concert film Let's Spend the Night Together opens in New York*May 25 - Star Wars Episode VI: Return of the Jedi, the final film in the original Star Wars trilogy, is released. Like the previous films, it goes on to become the top grossing picture of...

El último grumete Jorge López Sotomayor Teresita Rivas, Gonzalo Meza, Domingo Tessier, Enrique Heine, Corita Díaz Adventure
1984
1984 in film
-Events:* The Walt Disney Company founds Touchstone Pictures to release movies with subject matter deemed inappropriate for the Disney name.* Tri-Star Pictures, a joint venture of Columbia Pictures, HBO, and CBS, releases its first film....

1985
1985 in film
-Events:* 3 December - Roger Moore steps down from the role of James Bond after twelve years and seven films. He is replaced by Timothy Dalton.* The Academy Award for Best Picture was won by Out Of Africa, while the highest grossing film was Back to the Future.* Bliss wins AFI Award for best Movie...

Treasure Island
Treasure Island (1985 film)
Treasure Island is a 1985 Chilean-French adventure film directed by Raúl Ruiz. It was screened in the Un Certain Regard section at the 1991 Cannes Film Festival.-Cast:* Melvil Poupaud - Jim Hawkins* Martin Landau - Old Captain...

Raúl Ruiz  Screened at the 1991 Cannes Film Festival
1991 Cannes Film Festival
- Jury :*Roman Polanski *Férid Boughedir *Whoopi Goldberg *Margaret Menegoz *Natalia Negoda *Alan Parker *Jean-Paul Rappeneau *Hans Dieter Seidel *Vittorio Storaro...

1986
1986 in film
-Events:*April 12 - Actor Morgan Mason marries The Go-Go's Belinda Carlisle.*April 26 - Actor Arnold Schwarzenegger marries television journalist Maria Shriver.*May - Actress Heather Locklear marries Mötley Crüe drummer Tommy Lee....

Acta General de Chile Miguel Littin Documentary
1987
1987 in film
-Events:*January 31 - The Cure for Insomnia premieres at The School of the Art Institute in Chicago, Illinois, to officially become the world's longest film according to Guinness World Records....

1988
1988 in film
-Top grossing films :- Awards :Academy Awards:* Act of Piracy* Action Jackson, starring Carl Weathers, Craig T. Nelson, Vanity, Sharon Stone* The Adventures of Baron Munchausen* Akira* Alice...

1989
1989 in film
-Events:* Batman is released on June 23, and goes on to gross over $410 million worldwide.* Actress Kim Basinger and her brother Mick purchase Braselton, Georgia, for $20 million...


1990s

Title Director Cast Genre Notes
1990
1990 in film
The year 1990 in film involved some significant events.-Events:* CGI technique is expanded with motion capture for CGI characters, used in Total Recall .* The first digitally-manipulated matte painting is used, in Die Hard 2....

Caluga o Menta Gonzalo Justiniano Hector Vega Mauricio, Patricia Rivadeneira, Aldo Parodi, Myriam Palacios Drama
La luna en el espejo Silvio Caiozzi Luis Alarcón, Schlomit Baytelman, Juan Cristóbal Meza, Gloria Münchmeyer Drama
Sandino Miguel Littin Kris Kristofferson, Joaquim de Almeida, Dean Stockwell, Ángela Molina Drama
1991
1991 in film
The year 1991 in film involved some significant events.-Events:*April 28 - Bonnie Raitt marries actor Michael O'Keefe in New York* Terminator 2: Judgment Day, became one of the landmarks for science fiction action films with its groundbreaking visual effects from Industrial Light & Magic.*November...

Amelia Lópes O'Neill
Amelia Lópes O'Neill
Amelia Lópes O'Neill is a 1991 Chilean drama film directed by Valeria Sarmiento. It was entered into the 41st Berlin International Film Festival.-Cast:* Franco Nero as Fernando* Laura del Sol as Amelia Lópes O'Neil* Laura Benson as Anna...

Valeria Sarmiento
Valeria Sarmiento
Valeria Sarmiento is a Chilean film editor, director and screenwriter. She has directed 18 films since 1972. Her 1991 film Amelia Lópes O'Neill was entered into the 41st Berlin International Film Festival...

 
Entered into the 41st Berlin International Film Festival
41st Berlin International Film Festival
The 41st annual Berlin International Film Festival was held from February 15 to 26, 1991.-Jury:* Volker Schlöndorff * Chantal Akerman* Laurie Anderson* José Luis Borau* Judith Godrèche* Yuri Klepikov* Renate Krößner* Gillo Pontecorvo...

La Frontera
The Frontier (film)
The Frontier is a 1991 Chilean film directed by Ricardo Larraín and starring Patricio Contreras and Gloria Laso. Larraín won the Silver Bear for an outstanding single achievement at the 42nd Berlin International Film Festival.-Cast:...

Ricardo Larraín
Ricardo Larraín
Ricardo Larraín is a Chilean film editor and director. His 1991 film The Frontier won the Silver Bear for an outstanding single achievement at the 42nd Berlin International Film Festival.-External links:...

 
Patricio Contreras, Gloria Laso, Alonso Venegas, Héctor Noguera, Aldo Bernales Drama Won a Silver Bear at the 42nd Berlin International Film Festival
42nd Berlin International Film Festival
The 42nd annual Berlin International Film Festival was held from February 13 to 24, 1992.-Jury:* Annie Girardot * Charles Champlin* Sylvia Chang* Ildikó Enyedi* Irving N...

Chile in Transition Gaston Ancelovici/ Frank Diamand Documentary
1992
1992 in film
The year 1992 in film involved many significant films. -Top grossing films:-Awards:Academy AwardsGolden Globe AwardsNational Film Awards...

Raíz de Chile Mapuche Aymara David Benavente Documentary
1993
1993 in film
The year 1993 in film involved many significant films, including the blockbuster hits Jurassic Park, The Fugitive and The Firm. -Events:...

Dark at Noon
Dark at Noon
Dark at Noon is a 1993 Chilean-French comedy film directed by Raúl Ruiz.It was entered into the 1992 Cannes Film Festival.-Cast:* John Hurt - Anthony / Le Marquis* Didier Bourdon - Docteur Felicien* Lorraine Evanoff - Ines* David Warner - Ellic...

Raúl Ruiz  Entered into the 1992 Cannes Film Festival
1992 Cannes Film Festival
- Jury :*Gérard Depardieu *John Boorman *Carlo Di Palma *Jamie Lee Curtis *Joële Van Effenterre *Lester James Peries *Nana Djordjadze *Pedro Almodóvar *René Cleitman...

Johnny cien pesos Gustavo Graef-Marino Armando Araiza, Patricia Rivera, Willy Semler, Aldo Parodi, Rodolfo Bravo, Boris Quercia, Sergio Hernández Drama
1994
1994 in film
1994 was a significant year in film.The top grosser worldwide was The Lion King, which to date stands as the highest-grossing traditionally-animated film of all time...

Los Náufragos Miguel Littin Marcelo Romo, Valentina Vargas, Luis Alarcón, Bastián Bodenhofer Drama Screened at the 1994 Cannes Film Festival
1994 Cannes Film Festival
The 1994 Cannes Film Festival started on 12 May and ran until 23 May. The Palme d'Or went to the American film Pulp Fiction directed by Quentin Tarantino.-Official Selection:*Clint Eastwood *Catherine Deneuve...

1995
1995 in film
-Top grossing films:-Events:* March 22 - The Dogme 95 movement is officially announced in Paris by Danish directors Lars von Trier and Thomas Vinterberg.* March 28 - Actress Julia Roberts and singer Lyle Lovett announce their plans for separation....

Agüita heladita Nicolás Acuña César Robinsón López, Mario Ossandón, César Robinzon López Short
Ahuyentando El Temporal  Nelson Cabrera, Luis Costa Documentary
1996
1996 in film
Major releases this year included Scream, Independence Day, Fargo, Trainspotting, The English Patient, Twister, Mars Attacks!, Jerry Maguire and a version of Evita starring Madonna.-Events:...

Encierro, El  Marcelo Ferrari César Abarzua, Pablo Schwarz Short
1997
1997 in film
-Events:* The original Star Wars trilogy's Special Editions are released.* Production begins on Star Wars Episode I: The Phantom Menace.* Titanic becomes the first film to gross US$1,000,000,000 at the box office making it the highest grossing film in history until Avatar broke the record in 2010.*...

Historias de fútbol Andrés Wood Armando Cavieres, Nora Escobar, Fernando Gallardo, Rodrigo González Drama
1998
1998 in film
-Events:* February 14 - Sharon Stone marries Phil Bronstein.* Former child star Gary Coleman is charged with assaulting a young female bus driver at a California shopping mall.-Top grossing films:...

Gringuito Sergio Castilla Catalina Guerra, Mateo Iribarren, Alejandro Goic, Sebastian Pérez Drama
Fernando ha vuelto Silvio Caiozzi Documentary
Entusiasmo, El Ricardo Larraín Carmen Maura, Álvaro Escobar, Carolina Barriga Drama
11 de septiembre de 1973. El último combate de Salvador Allende Patricio Henriquez
Patricio Henriquez
Patricio Henriquez is an award winning Quebec based film-maker.Henriquez grew up and trained in film-making in Chile, leaving the country after Augusto Pinochet overthrew the democratically elected government of Salvador Allende....

 
Documentary
1999
1999 in film
The year 1999 in film involved several noteworthy events and has been called "The Year That Changed Movies". Several significant feature films, including Stanley Kubrick's final film Eyes Wide Shut, Pedro Almodóvar's first Oscar-winning film All About My Mother, science fiction The Matrix, Deep...

El Desquite
El Desquite
-Track listing:# Intro # Funeral# Tu Veneno# Síguelo # No Respondo # Mala Mía # Hipnotizao# Ando Buscando # Diario Vivir# Volvernos A Ver...

Andrés Wood Tamara Acosta, Willy Semler, María Izquierdo, Camila García, Bélgica Castro Drama
El Chacotero Sentimental Cristian Galaz Daniel Muñoz, Lorente Prieto, Sergio Schmied, Fernando Farias, Martin Salinas Comedy
18 en el parque Andrés Waissbluth Documentary
Valparaíso en el corazón Gaston Ancelovici Documentary

2000s

Title Director Cast Genre Notes
2000
2000 in film
The year 2000 in film involved some significant events.The top grosser worldwide was Mission: Impossible II. Domestically in North America, Gladiator won the Academy Awards for Best Picture and Best Actor ....

MONOS CON NAVAJA Stanley gonczanski Carola Fadic, Alvaro Espinoza Drama Screened at the 2000 Huelva Film Festival
Bastardos en el paraíso Luis Vera Camilo Alanís, Lotta Kalge, Daniel Ojala, María Elena Cavieres, Pablo Vera Nieto, Raquel Baeza, Freddy Bylund, Patricio Zamorano Drama
Angel negro Jorge Olguín Álvaro Morales, Blanca Lewin, Andrea Freund, Juan Pablo Bastidas, Fernando Gallardo, Álvaro Espinoza Terror
Aquí se construye Ignacio Aguero Documentary
Tierra del fuego
Tierra del fuego (film)
Tierra del fuego is a 2000 Chilean drama film directed by Miguel Littín. It is about the conquest of Tierra del Fuego by Julius Popper. It was screened in the Un Certain Regard section at the 2000 Cannes Film Festival.-Cast:...

Miguel Littín
Miguel Littin
Miguel Ernesto Littín Cucumides is a Chilean film director, screenwriter, film producer and novelist. He was born to a Palestinian father, Hernán Littin and a Greek mother, Cristina Cucumides....

 
Screened at the 2000 Cannes Film Festival
2000 Cannes Film Festival
The 2000 Cannes Film Festival started on May 14 and ran until May 25. The Palme d'Or went to the Danish film Dancer in the Dark by Lars von Trier.-Jury:* Luc Besson, President * Jonathan Demme * Nicole Garcia...

2001
2001 in film
The year 2001 in film involved some significant events, including the first of the Harry Potter series and also the first of The Lord of the Rings trilogy...

La fiebre del loco
La Fiebre del Loco
La Fiebre del Loco is a 2001 Chilean comedy.-Plot:The film is about infighting between visiting prostitutes and their husbands' wives in a small fishing village in rural Southern Chile that has become greedy and crazy for Abalone. In Spanish the word loco has the dual meaning of Chilean Abalone...

Andrés Wood Tamara Acosta, Emilio Bardi, Loreto Moya, María Izquierdo, Luis Dubo, Julio Marcone, Luis Margani Drama
Chacabuco, memoria del silencio Gaston Ancelovici Documentary
Te amo, made in Chile Sergio Castilla Adrián Castilla, Daniela Ropert, Joshua Walker, Emiliana Araya Drama
Taxi para tres Orlando Lübbert Alejandro Trejo, Fernando Gómez-Rovira, Daniel Muñoz, Elsa Poblete Comedy/Drama
Piel Canela Cristian Mason Paz Bascuñan , Benjamín Vicuña, Daniel Alcaíno, Solange Lackington Comedy/Drama
I love Pinochet Marcela Said Documentary
2002
2002 in film
The year 2002 in film involved some significant events. The first significant releases of sequels took place between The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers, Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets, Star Wars Episode II: Attack of the Clones, Men in Black II, Analyze That, Spy Kids 2: The Island of...

Ogú y Mampato en Rapa Nui
Ogu and Mampato in Rapa Nui
Ogu and Mampato in Rapa Nui , also known as Mampato: The Movie is a feature-length Chilean animated film, created by Cine Animadores and executive produced by Elastic Studios, released June 27, 2002...

 
Alejandro Rojas Animation
Estadio Nacional
Estadio Nacional de Chile
The Estadio Nacional Julio Martínez Prádanos is the national stadium of Chile, and is located in the Ñuñoa district of Santiago). It is the largest stadium in Chile with an official capacity of 47,000, and is part of a 62 ha sporting complex which also features tennis courts, an aquatics center, a...

Carmen Parot Documentary
Sangre Eterna Jorge Olguín Juan Pablo Ogalde, Blanca Lewin, Patricia López, Carlos Borquez Horror
2003
2003 in film
The year 2003 in film involved some significant events. Releases of sequels took place with movies like The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King, 2 Fast 2 Furious, Charlie's Angels: Full Throttle, The Matrix Reloaded, The Matrix Revolutions, Pokémon Heroes, Terminator 3: Rise of the Machines,...

Sexo con Amor
Sexo con Amor
Sexo con Amor is a 2003 Chilean comedy film about sex and relationships. The film was directed by Boris Quercia, who also wrote the screenplay and even played a role in the film.- Plot :...

Boris Quercia Patricio Contreras, Sigrid Alegría, Catalina Guerra, María Izquierdo, Álvaro Rudolphy, Berta Lasala Comedy
Sub terra Marcelo Ferrari Francisco Reyes, Berta Lasala, Paulina Gálvez, Gabriela Medina, Héctor Noguera, Mariana Loyola Drama
B-Happy Gonzalo Justiniano Manuela Martelli, Eduardo Barril, Lorene Prieto Drama
Los Debutantes
Los Debutantes
Los Debutantes is a 2003 Chilean film directed by Andres Waissbluth and starring Antonella Rios and Alejandro Trejo. It tells the story of two brothers from a small town, played by Nestor Castillana and Juan Pablo Miranda, who move to Santiago and visit a nightclub to celebrate the younger...

Andrés Waissbluth Antonella Ríos
Antonella Ríos
Antonella Ríos Mascetti is a Chilean television and film actress. Her best known roles were Mariana in the telenovela "Brujas" and Gracia in the film "Los Debutantes".-Telenovelas:* Machos - Yoly Mondaca...

, Néstor Cantillana, Juan Pablo Miranda, Alejandro Trejo
Drama
Bombardeo de La Moneda  Pablo Alvarado Aretio Documentary
Cesante  Ricardo Amunategui Animation
2004
2004 in film
The year 2004 in film involved some significant events. Major releases of sequels took place. It included blockbuster films like Shrek 2, Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban, The Passion of the Christ, Meet the Fockers, Blade: Trinity, Spider-Man 2, Alien vs. Predator, Kill Bill Vol...

Machuca
Machuca
Machuca is a 2004 Chilean film written and directed by Andrés Wood. Set in 1973 Santiago during Salvador Allende's socialist government and shortly before General Augusto Pinochet's military coup in 1973, the film tells the story of two friends, one of them the very poor Pedro Machuca who is...

Andrés Wood Ariel Mateluna, Matías Quer, Manuela Martelli Drama
Cachimba Silvio Caiozzi Pablo Schwarz, Mariana Loyola, Julio Jung, Jesús Guzmán Comedy
Mi mejor enemigo  Alex Bowen Erto Pantoja, Nicolás Saavedra, Felipe Braun, Miguel Dedovich Comedy/Drama
Promedio Rojo Nicolás López Ariel Levy, Nicolás Martínez, Xenia Tostado, Benjamín Vicuña Comedy
Salvador Allende
Salvador Allende (film)
Salvador Allende is a 2004 documentary film about Chilean president Salvador Allende, from his election campaign to the coup d'état which ended his presidency...

Patricio Guzmán
Patricio Guzmán
Patricio Guzmán Lozanes is a Chilean documentary film director. He is internationally renowned for films such as The Battle of Chile and Salvador Allende....

 
Documentary Screened at the 2004 Cannes Film Festival
2004 Cannes Film Festival
The 2004 Cannes Film Festival started on May 12 and ran until May 23. The Palme d'Or went to the American film Fahrenheit 9/11 by Michael Moore.-Jury:* Quentin Tarantino, President * Emmanuelle Béart * Edwidge Danticat * Tilda Swinton...

Actores secundarios Pachi Bustos/Jorge Leiva Documentary
2005
2005 in film
- Highest-grossing films :Please note that following the tradition of the English-language film industry, these are the top-grossing films that were first released in the United States in 2005...

Se arrienda
Se arrienda
Se Arrienda is a 2005 Chilean film directed by Alberto Fuguet and starring Luciano Cruz-Coke. The film follows the fictional life of Gastón Fernández, a composer in his thirties who has achieved little career success since composing the score to a B movie during his time as a student....

Alberto Fuguet Luciano Cruz Coke, Felipe Braun, Francisca Lewin, Ignacia Allamand, Jaime Vadell, Diego Casanueva, Benjamín Vicuña Drama
En la cama
En la cama
En la cama is a 2005 Chilean film directed by Matías Bize and starring Blanca Lewin and Gonzalo Valenzuela. The movie is filmed entirely in a motel room, where two young singles, Bruno and Daniela, end up after meeting at a party in Santiago. A simple one-night stand turns into a passionate night...

Matías Bize Blanca Lewin, Gonzalo Valenzuela Drama
La última luna Miguel Littin Ayman Abu Alzulof, Alejandro Goic, Tamara Acosta, Francisca Merino Drama
Parentesis Francisca Schweitzer, Pablo Solis Francisco Pérez-Bannen, Sigrid Alegría, Carolina Castro, Luis Gnecco Drama
Play Alicia Scherson Viviana Herrera, Andrés Ulloa, Aline Kuppenhein, Coca Guazzini Drama
Sequestro Gonzalo Lira Rodrigo Bastidas, Marcela Del Valle, Pablo Díaz, Paola Falcone Drama
2006
2006 in film
- Highest-grossing films :Please note that following the tradition of the English-language film industry, these are the top-grossing films that were first released in the United States in 2006...

Fuga Pablo Larraín Benjamín Vicuña, Gastón Pauls, Alfredo Castro, Francisca Imboden, Alejandro Trejo, Héctor Noguera, María Izquierdo Drama
Kiltro
Kiltro
Kiltro is a Chilean martial arts film released in 2006. Directed and written by Ernesto Díaz Espinoza and starring the martial artist Marko Zaror.-Name:...

Ernesto Díaz Espinoza Marko Zaror Martial arts / Action
El rey de los huevones Boris Quercia Boris Quercia, Angie Jibaja, Rhandy Pinango, Tamara Acosta Comedy
Padre nuestro Rodrigo Sepulveda Urzúa Jaime Vadell, Francisco Pérez-Bannen, Amparo Noguera, Luis Gnecco Drama
El Pejesapo José Luis Sepúlveda Hector Silva, Alicia De Melo, Jose Melo, Jessica Calderon, Barbarella Foster, Yanni Escobar Drama
Pretendiendo
Pretendiendo
Pretendiendo known as Ugly Me in the U.S. is a 2006 Chilean romantic comedy film directed and written by Claudio Dabed. The film is about a beautiful but romantically disappointed woman named Amanda who decides to transform into an ugly duckling in an attempt to ward off men. Amanda also adopts...

Claudio Dabed Bárbara Mori, Marcelo Mazzarello, Amaya Forch, Gonzalo Robles Romance/Comedy
2007
2007 in film
This is a list of major films released in 2007.-Top grossing films:Please note that following the tradition of the English-language film industry, these are the top grossing films that were first released in the USA in 2007...

Papelucho y el Marciano
Papelucho and the Martian
Papelucho and the Martian is a feature-length Chilean animated film, created by Cine Animadores and Canal 13 Films, released in 17 May, 2007....

Alejandro Rojas Téllez Animation
FiestaPatria Luis Vera Adela Secall, Nelson Brodt, Tiago Correa, Marcela Osorio, Rosa Ramírez, Tatiana Astengo Drama
El brindis Shai Agosin Ana Serradilla , José Soriano, Francisco Melo, Pablo Krögh Comedy/Drama
Chile puede Boris Quercia Comedy Not yet released
Radio Corazón Roberto Artiagoitía Manuela Martelli, Amparo Noguera, Tamara Acosta Comedy
2008
2008 in film
This is a list of all major films made in 2008.-Highest-grossing films:Please note that following the tradition of the English-language film industry, these are the top grossing films that were first released in the USA in 2008...

Ilusiones ópticas Cristián Jiménez Ivan Alvarez de Araya, Gregory Cohen, Samuel González Comedy
Perdido Alberto Fuguet Pablo Cerda, Mirella Pascual Adventure/Drama
Tony Manero Pablo Larraín Alfredo Castro, Paola Lattus, Elsa Poblete Drama

External links

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