-
Lupin the Third: The Mystery of Mamo
🇨🇴 ColombiaLupin the Third, the notorious international thief, is reported dead! No one is more surprised at the news than Lupin himself, who is alive and well. The answer to that mystery begins to surface as Lupin and his crew embark to Egypt to steal a stone artifact from a pyramid. Fujiko, Lupin's would-be love, double-crosses Lupin and steals the stone, lured by the promise of eternal youth and beauty by the mysterious scientist known as Mamo. Her actions lead Lupin into an international chase of a greater scope and danger than he has ever faced.
-
Sorcerer
🇻🇪 VenezuelaThe only wages worth running for, dying for, killing for, are the wages of fear — Four men from different parts of the globe, all hiding from their pasts in the same remote South American town, agree to risk their lives transporting several cases of dynamite (which is so old that it is dripping unstable nitroglycerin) across dangerous jungle terrain.
-
Night Over Chile
🇨🇱 Chile The 1970sA Soviet docudrama chronicling the events surrounding the military coup which toppled the leftists Chilean government of Salvador Allende. This film confines its efforts to the main events themselves and is based on interviews with eyewitnesses, including many who resisted the takeover.
-
Marathon Man
🇺🇾 UruguayOne man's dangerous attempts to clear his father's name — A graduate student and obsessive runner in New York is drawn into a mysterious plot involving his brother, a member of the secretive Division.
-
One People
🇸🇷 SurinameRoy Ferrol, a Surinamese student living in the Netherlands, decides to return to Paramaribo when his mother is dying. Will Roy choose for his white, Dutch girlfriend or will he marry the hindu Rubia and help build up the now independent Suriname?
-
Survive!
🇺🇾 UruguayThe most shocking episode in the history of human survival. — Sixteen plane crash survivors stranded in the Andes turn to cannibalism to stay alive. Based on a true story.
-
Breakout
🇨🇱 ChileSentenced to 28 years in prison for a crime he never committed. Only two things can get him out - A lot of money and Charles Bronson! — A bush pilot is hired for $250,000 to go to Mexico to free an innocent prisoner.
-
Doc Savage: The Man of Bronze
South America - General The 1930sIn the Fabulous Thirties, Doc Savage and his five Amazing Adventurers are sucked into the mystery of Doc's father disappearing in the wilds of South America. The maniacal Captain Seas tries to thwart them at every turn as they travel to the country of Hidalgo to investigate Doc's father's death and uncover a vast horde of Incan gold.
-
Rain over Santiago
🇨🇱 Chile The 1970sA semi-fictional account on the fatidic September 11, 1973, when the military commanded by General Pinochet took over the power from socialist president Salvador Allende, initiating a dictatorship that lasted until 1988 causing the deaths and disappearances of many people.
-
Lovers Like Us
🇻🇪 Venezuela The 1970sA young Frenchwoman fleeing her Italian fiancé in Caracas thrusts herself and those around her into madcap events.
-
Iracema
🇧🇷 Brazil The 1970sA girl from the countryside goes to the city of Belém to take part in the Círio de Nazaré celebrations. Led to prostitution, she wishes to move to the wealthiest Southeast region of Brazil. In a dance club, she meets a truck driver that transports wood. Dreaming with the big city, she asks for a ride, and the two begin a journey through the Trans-Amazon road. In tension with the Brazilian military authorities of the time, the film registers several aspects of the Amazon social tragedy – forest fires, slave work and child prostitution. Awarded in several international festivals, the film was forbidden by the Brazilian censorship. It was only released years later, winning the Brasília Film Festival in 1981.
-
Kid Head
🇦🇷 Argentina The 1930sThe life of "El Pibe Cabeza", an authentic Argentine gangster in the '30.
-
The Battle of Chile: Part I
🇨🇱 Chile The 1970sThe chronicle of the political tension in Chile in 1973 and of the violent counter revolution against the democratically elected government of Salvador Allende.
-
Letters from Marusia
🇨🇱 Chile The 1900sHistory has forgotten their names - The evidence has been erased... BUT THERE ARE THOSE WHO REMEMBER! — 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.
-
La Raulito
🇦🇷 ArgentinaThe film tells the story of a real life fan of Boca Juniors football club, Mary Esher Duffau, who as a teenage girl adopted the identity of a man in order to survive on the streets of Buenos Aires. The film shows the teenage Raulito wandering between a reformatory for juvenile offenders, prison and psychiatric hospital. Raulito manages to escape, and finds work at Constitución railway station in Barrio Constitución. Raulito meets up with another street child and they become close friends. They both eventually manage to escape to Mar del Plata.
-
Earthquake in Chile
🇨🇱 Chile The 17th Century1975 — 1647, Santiago, Chile. Don Henrico banishes his daughter, Josephe, to a convent when he learns she loves Jeronimo, a mestizo who's a teacher in the household. The lovers meet in secret, a child is born, the pair are condemned to die, and prelates scheme to seize Don Henrico's fortune. A moment before Josephe's public execution, an earthquake devastates Santiago. Josephe finds her baby and flees the rubble; Jeronimo survives, escapes, and finds her. The reunion brings joy and rebirth. He wants to build a Utopian community, without priests. She believes they can reenter Santiago society, forgiven. Class, race, and religion dictate a world order: is there a place for these lovers?
-
The Two Missionaries
🇻🇪 Venezuela The 1890sTwo missionaries (Bud Spencer and Terence Hill) come into conflict with the authorities when they turn their missionary into a parrot farm. The Bishop of Maracaibo calls them his 'black sheep' and the Monsignore has been called to check on their behavior. Like usual, our heroes help the poor to defend themselves and provoke some funny fist fights in the process. (from Wikipedia)
-
The Prey
🇨🇴 ColombiaColombia. Here lives a couple now destroyed: Betsy, alcoholic and Daniel, spianed, who is in love with an indigenous, the beautiful Nagaina, the beautiful prey with which he plans to escape.
-
Papillon
🇬🇫 French Guiana The 1930s The 1940s The 1950sThe greatest adventure of escape! — A man befriends a fellow criminal as the two of them begin serving their sentence on a dreadful prison island, which inspires the man to plot his escape.
-
I Escaped From Devil's Island
🇬🇫 French Guiana The 1910sHe's the devil they named the island for! — In 1916, a group of prisoners plot their escape from the notorious fortress located in French Guiana.
-
Juan Moreira
🇦🇷 Argentina The 19th CenturyIn the late nineteenth century, the mule driver Juan Moreira is a good gaucho and worker who, like many others, is subjected to abuse and humiliation by the powerful, either the police or landowners.
-
Joanna Francesa
🇧🇷 Brazil The 1930sJoana is a sophisticated, beautiful woman, so she has a choice of lovers, and destinies. She will let down Pierre, the French consul at São Paulo, and with him the frivolity of tea-parties and comfort. Her wild inner-soul will develop into the wild forest surroundings of a landlord's farmhouse. To the extent she will defend her land like a 19th century owner - of lands and men alike.
-
Los caballeros de la cama redonda
🇦🇷 ArgentinaAlberto, Jorge, Ricardo and Tristan are employees of a shoe store, all are married and share the friendship also between their wives. The 4 friends, faithful to the rogue style of Buenos Aires, go out of their way to have love affairs with the beautiful customers of the shoe store, and for that purpose one day they decide to rent, secretly, an apartment to use as a "bulín". The problems begin from then on, as everyone wants to be the first to release it and then, successively, take turns for their adventures. As is to be expected, it does not take long for the first entanglements to appear, while their wives seem to begin to suspect the adventures of these four typical Buenos Aires chantas.
-
Operación Masacre
🇦🇷 Argentina The 1950sIn 1956 a military civic coup against self-appointed Liberating Revolution fails, and in Jose Leon Suarez, Argentina, are killed several suspected to be part of the civil uprising. However survive seven people manage to tell the story.
-
Paño verde
🇦🇷 Argentina The 1940sSet in Buenos Aires in the 1940s, it showed the formation, rise and fall of a criminal gang.
-
All the Way Boys
🇧🇷 Brazil 🇨🇴 ColombiaThe "Trinity" crew makes another modern era film. Plata and Salud are pilots ditching aircraft for insurance money. They wind up crashing for real in the jungles of South America. The plot involves "Mr. Big", who is buying the diamonds from the miners for much too little, and has thugs who keep the price down. Of course, Plata and Salud side with the miners
-
Aguirre, the Wrath of God
🇵🇪 Peru The 16th CenturyA breathtaking journey into the heart of darkness. — A few decades after the destruction of the Inca Empire, a Spanish expedition led by the infamous Aguirre leaves the mountains of Peru and goes down the Amazon River in search of the lost city of El Dorado. When great difficulties arise, Aguirre’s men start to wonder whether their quest will lead them to prosperity or certain death.
-
State of Siege
🇺🇾 Uruguay The 1970sUsing the interrogation of a US counterinsurgency agent as a backdrop, the film explores the consequences of the struggle between Uruguay's government and the leftist Tupamaro guerrillas.
-
The Proud and Damned
🇨🇴 Colombia The 1870sThe most explosive action since that Wild Bunch hit the screen! — A group of five Confederate mercenaries led by Sergeant Will Hansen must choose sides carefully in a small village where they find themselves trapped in the middle of a rebellion. The group is torn as to whether they should honor the powerful military dictator who forces them to spy for him or help the local village fight for its independence. Follow Sergeant Hansen and his men as they make a decision that could cost them their lives.
-
Murphy's War
🇻🇪 VenezuelaWorld War Two was just ending. World War Murphy is about to begin. — Murphy is the sole survivor of his crew, that has been massacred by a German U-Boat in the closing days of World War II. He is rescued, and ends up at a forgotten mission station near the mouth of the Orinoco, and begins to plot his vengeance. He wishes to sink the U-Boat by means of any method imaginable to him, and sets about to make the courageous attempt, assisted by Louis, the administrator of the local oil company.
-
The Last Movie
🇵🇪 PeruThere is a time to die and a time not to — A film shoot in Peru goes badly wrong when an actor is killed in a stunt, and the unit wrangler, Kansas, decides to give up film-making and stay on in the village, shacking up with local prostitute Maria. But his dreams of an unspoiled existence are interrupted when the local priest asks him to help stop the villagers' killing of each other by re-enacting scenes from the film for real because they don't understand movie fakery....
-
The Light at the Edge of the World
🇦🇷 Argentina 🇨🇱 Chile The 1860sJules Verne Takes You Over the Edge of the World! — Pirates take over a lighthouse on a rocky island. They then execute a devious plan to cause ships to run aground, pillaging their wrecks. A lone member of the lighthouse crew survives, and he deperately fights their plot. A shipwrecked maiden that avoids the pirates slaughter soon complicates the situation.
-
How Tasty Was My Little Frenchman
🇧🇷 Brazil The 16th CenturyThe beginning of the exploitation of Brazil — Brazil, 1594. The Tupinambás natives are friends of the French and their enemies are the Tupiniquins, friends of the Portuguese. A Frenchman is captured by the Tupinambás, and in spite of his trial to convince them that he is French, they believe he is Portuguese. The Frenchman becomes their slave, and maritally lives with Seboipepe.
-
Güemes, la tierra en armas
🇦🇷 Argentina The 19th CenturyThe story of the wars of independence in Northern Argentina during the 19th Century.
-
Así es Buenos Aires
🇦🇷 ArgentinaAsí es Buenos Aires (English: Therefore Buenos Aires) is a 1971 Argentine musical film comedy directed by Emilio Vieyra and written by Salvador Valverde Calvo. The film starred Hugo Marcel and Víctor Bó. The tango film was premièred in Argentina on May 6, 1971.
-
OSS 117 prend des vacances
🇧🇷 BrazilOSS 177 goes on holiday to Brazil, but is called into action when he finds himself being stalked by a double.
-
The Knight of the Sword
🇦🇷 Argentina The 1820s The 1810sThe life story of Argentine independence hero Jose de San Martin.
-
La buscona
🇺🇾 UruguaySpoiled rich girl hits on every man that catches her eye. She should probably stay away from her sister's fiance... BUT...
-
Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid
🇧🇴 Bolivia The 1890s The 1900sNot that it matters, but most of it is true. — In late 1890s Wyoming, Butch Cassidy is the affable, clever and talkative leader of the outlaw Hole in the Wall Gang. His closest companion is the laconic dead-shot 'Sundance Kid'. As the west rapidly becomes civilized, the law finally catches up to Butch, Sundance and their gang. Chased doggedly by a special posse, the two decide to make their way to South America in hopes of evading their pursuers once and for all.
-
Venus in Furs
🇧🇷 BrazilVenus in Furs will be smiling — A musician finds the corpse of a beautiful woman on the beach. The woman returns from the dead to take revenge on the group of wealthy sadists responsible for her death.
-
The Girl from Rio
🇧🇷 BrazilAn action film of the extra class! — Sumuru, the beautiful leader of the all-female kingdom of Femina, plans to use her women to take over the world.
-
Che!
🇧🇴 Bolivia The 1950s The 1960sChe Guevara...The Doctor Turned Fighter. The Fighter Turned Revolutionary. The Revolutionary Turned Martyr To Some, Murderer To Others. — Biography of Argentinian revolutionary Ernesto "Che" Guevara, who helped Fidel Castro in his struggle against the corrupt Batista regime, eventually resulting in the overthrow of that government and Castro's taking over of Cuba. The film covers Guevara's life from when he first landed in Cuba in 1956 to his death in an ambush by government troops in the mountains of Bolivia in 1967.
-
Antonio das Mortes
🇧🇷 BrazilA new incarnation of Cangaceiro bandits, led by Coirana, has risen in the badlands. A blind landowner hires Antônio to wipe out his old nemesis. Yet after besting Coirana and accompanying the dying man to his mountain hideout, Antônio is moved by the plight of the Cangaceiro’s followers. The troubled hitman turns revolutionary, his gun and machete aimed towards his former masters.
-
The Magnificent Bandits
🇧🇷 Brazil The 1920sBrazil, the 1920s. The sadistic colonel Minas massacres the hometown of a famous cangaceiro (a kind of revolutionary bandit). The only survivor is a young farmer called Espedito; he is nursed back to health by a (crazy?) hermit who thinks he has been sent (= espedito) by God and therefore baptizes him the Redeemer. Espedito/The Redeemer forms his own gang of cangaceiros but doesn’t really understand what he’s doing until he befriends the proverbial European intellectual, a Dutch Oil prospector, who introduces him to important people. Espedito is hired (and of course double-crossed) by the Dutchman and a corrupt local governor, but then the Dutchman changes sides …
-
The Royal Hunt of the Sun
🇵🇪 Peru The 16th CenturyThe birth of a hero. The death of an empire. The adventure of a lifetime. — The Spanish explorer Pizarro captures the Inca god-chief Atahualpa and promises to free him upon the delivery of a hoard of gold. But Pizarro finds himself torn between his desire for conquest and his sense of honor after friendship and respect develops between captive and captor.
-
Simón Bolívar
🇨🇴 Colombia 🇵🇪 Peru 🇻🇪 Venezuela The 1820s The 1810sSimon Bolivar is the true-life story of the leader of the 1817 Venezuelan revolution.
- load more
← swipe for more →