Movies: Javier Maldonado

  • 2017
    The Wandering Soap Opera

    The Wandering Soap Opera (2017)

    The Wandering Soap Opera

    6.62017HD

    The film revolves around the concept of soap opera. Its structure is based on the assumption that Chilean reality does not exist, but rather is an ensemble of soap operas....

    The Wandering Soap Opera
  • 1988
    The Lawless Land

    The Lawless Land (1988)

    The Lawless Land

    4.91988HD

    Action-adventure set in a world of the near-future, where young love is forbidden among the lower classes. Nevertheless, one couple defies their police-state world to fight and hold on to whatever love they can find....

    The Lawless Land
  • 1989
    The Secret of the Ice Cave

    The Secret of the Ice Cave (1989)

    The Secret of the Ice Cave

    01989HD

    A group of treasure-seekers embark on a expedition into high adventure as they race to discover what's really located in the mysterious ice cave....

    The Secret of the Ice Cave
  • 2023
    Socialist Realism

    Socialist Realism (2023)

    Socialist Realism

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    A satirical take on President Salvador Allende's Popular Unity process prior to the 1973 Chilean coup d'état. The film is made up of a series of short stories, in which different worlds cross paths....

    Socialist Realism
  • 2005
    For Rent

    For Rent (2005)

    For Rent

    4.92005HD

    Gastón Fernández has arrived at 34 without too much to show or brag about. He has no money, job, girlfriend, friends or life plan. He's a composer that doesn't compose. The one-time "most likely to succeed" at Santiago's Musical Conservatory has pass...

    For Rent
  • 1973
    Little White Dove

    Little White Dove (1973)

    Little White Dove

    6.71973HD

    A young working class girl falls in love with an upper class boy who is part of the plot to assassinate General Schneider, head of the Chilean Army....

    Little White Dove
  • 1999
    María Luisa en la niebla

    María Luisa en la niebla (1999)

    María Luisa en la niebla

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    The life-story of Chilean author Maria Luisa Bombal, intertwined with the plot of her own novel "La última niebla"....

    María Luisa en la niebla
  • 2002
    Cofralandes, Chilean Rhapsody

    Cofralandes, Chilean Rhapsody (2002)

    Cofralandes, Chilean Rhapsody

    6.32002HD

    An experimental four-part 2002 Franco-Chilean digital video series written and directed by Raúl Ruiz. The first part won a FIPRESCI Award at the Montreal World Film Festival in 2002 "for the director's personal exploration into his homeland, using DV...

    Cofralandes, Chilean Rhapsody
  • 1995
    La rubia de Kennedy

    La rubia de Kennedy (1995)

    La rubia de Kennedy

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    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...

    La rubia de Kennedy
  • 1986
    Nemesio

    Nemesio (1986)

    Nemesio

    01986HD

    A public services employee receive the news that he will be lowered in rank and salary. So he decides to rebel, for at least the weekend......

    Nemesio
  • 1982
    Los deseos concebidos

    Los deseos concebidos (1982)

    Los deseos concebidos

    6.41982HD

    Erre, a teenager that lives with his uncle, his aunt and an almost absent sister, is erased from the roster on his school. From then on, he just wanders in places where the strange is barely hidden under an imitation of the ordinary....

    Los deseos concebidos
  • 1988
    Sussi

    Sussi (1988)

    Sussi

    01988HD

    Sussi comes to the big city to find love and success....

    Sussi
  • 1998
    Blind Sky

    Blind Sky (1998)

    Blind Sky

    01998HD

    This is a film about the life of a family of marginal thiefs, and how destiny punishes each and every one of its members. A constant contrast between a violent and a domestic world, in which violence, humor and irony, give a new layer to the social a...

    Blind Sky
  • 1988
    Der Radfahrer von San Cristóbal

    Der Radfahrer von San Cristóbal (1988)

    Der Radfahrer von San Cristóbal

    01988HD

    A cyclist decides to go for everything and win the 'Tour of Chile' Race, so he can finance the medical treatment for his ill mother with the prize. However, he must soon recognize that the sporting event is corrupted by commercial and marketing inter...

    Der Radfahrer von San Cristóbal
  • 1994
    El cumplimiento del deseo

    El cumplimiento del deseo (1994)

    El cumplimiento del deseo

    01994HD

    A sleepwalking psychology student wants to recover an unknown image of herself. Like a lost soul, she search her image among the dead. Only then she will fulfill her wish....

    El cumplimiento del deseo
  • 1986
    Children of the Cold War

    Children of the Cold War (1986)

    Children of the Cold War

    01986HD

    Gáspar is a public employee and Rebeca works in a funeral home,they reflect the discontent of a generation that has suffered the vicissitudes of Chile in the 1980s. Through it, the film explores how the working middle class survives such a convulsive...

    Children of the Cold War
  • 1975
    Vías paralelas

    Vías paralelas (1975)

    Vías paralelas

    01975HD

    A former public-services worker wants to return to his job. In the attempt, he meets wandering people, who seek "parallel ways" of survival in a chaotic socio-political context in Chile, after the 1973 Coup d'état ....

    Vías paralelas