Francisco Reyes
Birthday: Born in 1954-07-06 in Santiago, Chile
Deathday: Alive
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Mentiras verdaderas
Character: Self
Daily interviews discussing the guest's personal lives and national contingency....
Informe especial
Character: Self - Actor
Investigative news magazine on Chile's social and political contingency....
Algo personal
Character: Self
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No culpes a la noche
Character: Self
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Podemos hablar
Character: Self - Guest
Talk show in which six personalities from different fields (politics, entertainment, sports, among others), exchange opinions on various topics and personal experiences....
De tú a tú
Character: Self
Martín Cárcamo invites people of huge national and international relevance to his home to have a relaxed conversation, without fanfare but revealing and intimate....
Animal nocturno
Character: Self
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Pobre Rico
Character: Máximo Cotapos
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Vértigo
Character: Self
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Sin dios, ni late
Character: Self
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Prófugos
Character: Óscar Salamanca
Four men become fugitives after a failed drug deal, running from north to south of Chile....
Generación 98'
Character: Arturo Bulnes
Seven former schoolmates meet again in an unexpected class reunion, after 25 years without seeing each other. Siete excompañeros del colegio se reencuentran en una inesperada reunión de curso, después de 25 años sin verse....
Volver a empezar
Character: Martín Barnes
A writer returns to her motherland after many years in exile, and seeks to resolve pending conflicts with her son....
La ley de Baltazar
Character: Baltazar Rodríguez
Baltazar Rodríguez is an outgoing, friendly, and enthusiastic man, owner of a farm by the sea in southern Chile, widower, and father of three adult children whom he sees little, and with whom the relationship has never been good. However, a sudden heart attack causes Baltazar’s world to come to a standstill and family alerts get activated....
Motín a bordo
Character: Self
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Yo soy Lorenzo
Character: Ernesto Orellana
During the 60s, Ernesto Orellana, a millionaire who is going through economic problems, decides to engage his daughter Laura with Lorenzo, the son of one of his wealthy friends. The wedding will be in "Vista Hermosa". Lorenzo is transferred by his driver Carlos, to whom he confesses to be homosexual and not wanting to really marry Laura, both agree to swap identities....
Los archivos del cardenal
Character: Juez Eduardo Varela
Two young people from opposite social and political worlds will fight for a common cause: to clarify intricate and dangerous crimes of human rights violations during Pinochet's millitary dictatorship in Chile....
Dime quién fue
Character: Manuel Silva
Laura returns 20 years later to the hotel where her mother died in strange circumstances, to seek revenge and make justice....
La divina comida
Character: Self - Contestant
Four celebrities invite each other to their homes and compete to be the best host, where night after night they must cook for the other guests, who in turn will be both the judges and their rivals....
La vida es una lotería
Character: Ángel Torres
Different stories about people having more luck than usual......
La fiera
Character: Martín Echaurren
Catalina Chamorro, is a woman who rejects every wooer interested in her. The matter would not be important if it were not because, according to an old promise of love, Catalina's father, Pedro Chamorro, refuses to give his youngest daughter, Blanca, in marriage until his oldest daugher has married....
Rompecorazón
Character: Pablo Sierra
A rich man decides to fake his death in order to save himself from a millionaire debt, before fleeing to Europe for a facial surgery. He leaves his fortune to one of his 3 lovers, while the other 2 and their families have to deal with the ecomic aftermath....
Estúpido cupido
Character: Jaime Salvatierra
In 1962, the small town of San Andrés is ruled by morality and good manners. The arrival of a new nun will change everything. Turn everything upside down....
Iorana
Character: Fernando Balbontín / Dr. Arístides / Capitán Antoine Dumont
Cristian is in love with the beautiful "pascuense" Vaitea, but external interests interpose between them....
Oro verde
Character: Diego Valenzuela
An ambitious entrepreneur wants to cut down the forest of southern Chile, but a young ecologist girl will hinder their plans....
Teresa de los Andes
Character: Miguel Fernández
The story of the inspiring life of the new young Carmelite saint who lived in the 20th century, died at the age of just 19 years old, and was canonized by Pope John Paul II in 1993. St. Teresa of Jesus of the Andes, known officially as "St. Teresa of the Andes", grew up in a close-knit, upper middle class Catholic family in Santiago, Chile, was very popular with her friends and relatives, entered Carmel at age 19, and died before her 20th birthday....
62: Historia de un mundial
Character: Jorge Alessandri
A sports story about how the feat of realizing the dream of Chile hosting the 1962 World Cup was created....
¿Dónde está Elisa?
Character: Bruno Alberti
A teenager's disappearance causes her family's world to turn upside down. In the police quest to find her, all her relatives will become suspects of her kidnapping....
Sucupira
Character: Esteban Onetto
Sucupira is a seaside town in Chile. Federico Valdivieso, the mayor, a scoundrel, rascal and womanizer is determined to be re-elected. One of his main goals for that is to inaugurate the Sucupira cemetery, something he cannot achieve because nobody is dying, in his endeavor to make that happen he will star in hilarious situations....
El diario secreto de una profesional
Character: Francisco Reyes
The adventures and misfortunes of Javiera, a young psychology student who works part-time in an insurence company at day...and as a high-class escort at night, she takes the name of Angela in an effort to keep her two lives separated....
Matriarcas
Character: Gary Méndez
Diana, the widow of an Arab millionaire must share her home with all the women related to latter's life, including her monarchist mother Isabelle, her envious sister Letizia, her two nieces Leonor and Amalia, her employee and a cute kinesiologist....
El laberinto de Alicia
Character: Manuel Inostroza
Alicia Molinari, the psychologist of an upper-class School discovers a rugged case of sexual child abuse towards one of the students, unleashing a spiral of doubts between the parents and teachers....
Corín Tellado: Mis mejores historias de amor
Character: Arturo
Series based on Corín Tellado's "pink" novels. Romantic stories that take place in Modern times, portraying the prejudices and social pressures that both men and women have to endure....
Corín Tellado: Mis mejores historias de amor
Character: Alex
Series based on Corín Tellado's "pink" novels. Romantic stories that take place in Modern times, portraying the prejudices and social pressures that both men and women have to endure....
Corín Tellado: Mis mejores historias de amor
Character: Marcelo
Series based on Corín Tellado's "pink" novels. Romantic stories that take place in Modern times, portraying the prejudices and social pressures that both men and women have to endure....
Sucupira, la comedia
Character: Esteban Onetto
A spin-off sequel of the 1996 TV series "Sucupira". The story takes place when Sucupira Mayor Federico Valdivieso, who was thought gone and buried comes out of his grave, causing confussion and chaos among the town's citizens....
La Jauría
Character: Belmar
Blanca, student leader of the feminist movement in an occupied school, goes missing: hours later, a video of a group raping the girl goes viral. In their aim to find her, a police squad formed by three women puts their lives and that of their families at risk. As they look for Blanca and investigate, they will find out that behind this gender crime there is much more than just one offender....
Pampa Ilusión
Character: José Miguel Inostroza 'El gringo José'
The exiled daughter of an English businessman returns home, in the midst of the class struggle between the bourgeoisie and the proletariat in the Humberstone nitrate office, during the acute 1930s financial crisis....
JPT: Justicia para todos
Character: Felipe
The activites of two lawyers and their work in different positions of the New Chilean Procedural Reform....
El Presidente
Character: Cristián Varela
Sergio Jadue, a lowly director of a small-town soccer club in Chile, unexpectedly finds himself at the head of the Chilean soccer association. Drunk with power, he becomes the protégé of soccer godfather Julio Grondona, as well as the FBI’s key to undoing the largest corruption scheme in the world of soccer....
Los Pincheira
Character: Miguel Molina
Four bandit siblings try to take revenge on the landowners who killed their father....
Amar a morir
Character: Nicolás Vidal
After being diagnosed with a terminal illness, Caco Vidal abandons his fancy life full of luxuries to start over again, not knowing that he will arrive in a very special place that is directly linked to his family's past....
Corazón de María
Character: Mateo García Bustamante
Miguel loses his wife Maria in a tragic car accident just hours after getting married. However, Maria's heart will continue to beat on another woman's body. The transplant that marks the death of María will also be synonymous of Elisa's new life....
Trampas y caretas
Character: 'Max' Cruchaga Mackenna
A billionaire and obsessive mother entrusts a woman named Mariana with the job of falling in love with one of her two sons in exchange of a generous monthly check. However, Carmen's wishes will not be easy to fulfill, as both men have totally opposite personalities....
Romané
Character: Juan Bautista Domínguez
A caravan of gypsies arrives in Mejillones, Chile, to celebrate the marriage of their patriarch, without imagining that the unexpected arrival of his daughter after two decades, will revive a stormy past....
Conde Vrolok
Character: Froilán Donoso
The quiet town of Santa Barbara will meet a new inhabitant, the Count Domingo Vrolok. His arrival will bring a string of strange situations, posing a terrifying menace to the entire community....
Los Casablanca
Character:
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La Mecha
Character:
In a fishing village contaminated by a thermoelectric power plant, Mecha (33) is the grieving soul of an environmental activist who died under suspicious circumstances. The day after his death, she tries to reconcile with her son Juan (16) and to make him take charge of her memory....
El Vacío
Character: Él
He, a famous filmmaker living off his past, decides to give romance a chance when he meets Her.What starts as a perfect love story is threatened by routine, unfulfilled expectations and the eternal desire to fill the void inside both of them....
Street Theatre, My Captain
Character:
At the beginning of the summer of 1986, a group of actors and actresses directed by Andrés Pérez, put on the street the play “All these years” presented in front of the Cathedral of Santiago, the Bellavista neighborhood, the La Bandera district, the Parque O'Higgins, Plaza del Mulato and many other places in Santiago. Armed with megaphones, costumes, musical instruments, giant dolls, stilts and banners, they set up shop in different parts of the city where they raised scaffolding on which they c...
Doctor Chance
Character: Georg Trakl
Angstel trades in forged paintings, under the guidance of his mother, Milady. Their network extends into other murky affairs, provoking the wrath of a rival gang. Angstel falls in love with Ancetta, a prostitute, and flees with her to the north of Chile. - IFFR...
Machuca
Character: Patricio Infante
Santiago, capital of Chile during the Marxist government of elected, highly controversial president Salvador Allende. Father McEnroe supports his leftist views by introducing a program at the prestigious "collegio" (Catholic prep school) St. Patrick to allow free admission of some proletarian kids. One of them is Pedro Machuca, slum-raised son of the cleaning lady in Gonzalo Infante's liberal-bourgeois home. Yet the new classmates become buddies, paradoxically protesting together as Gonzalo gets...
Sub terra
Character: Fernando
Lota, 1897. In the depths of the largest coal mine in the world, a great rebellion is brewing inside a man's heart....
The Club
Character: Father Alfonso
In a secluded house in a small seaside town live four unrelated men and the woman who tends to the house and their needs. All former priests, they have been sent to this quiet exile to purge the sins of their pasts, the separation from their communities the worst form of punishment by the Church. They keep to a strict daily schedule devoid of all temptation and spontaneity, each moment a deliberate effort to atone for their wrongdoings....
Neruda
Character: Bianchi
It’s 1948 and the Cold War has arrived in Chile. In the Congress, prominent Communist Senator and popular poet Pablo Neruda accuses the government of betraying the Party and is stripped of his parliamentary immunity by President González Videla. The Chief of Investigative Police instructs inspector Óscar Peluchonneau to arrest the poet. Neruda tries to escape from the country with his wife, the painter Delia del Carril, but they are forced to go underground....
A Fantastic Woman
Character: Orlando
Marina's life is thrown into turmoil following the death of her partner. Mourning the loss of the man she loved, she finds herself under intense scrutiny from those with no regard for her privacy....
The Wandering Soap Opera
Character: Hermes / Franklin
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....
Something Is Out There
Character:
While wandering solitary in the city, Bruno discovers that his personality alternates with another. Such scrutiny will disturb him and make him to face himself in a quest that will even bring him face to face with death....
Martínez
Character: Martinez
Martinez, an embittered Chilean in his sixties who has lived in Mexico for the past 40 years and is being forced to retire from his job. As he struggles with life changes, a neighbor suddenly dies and as he sifts through her diary and her things, he begins to live vicariously through her and find new meaning in life....
The Night Visitor
Character: Bruno
Elisa, a lonely and shy librarian, moves to live in a downtown building, without knowing the killing of a young student took place there some time ago. A strange feeling taking over her will cause a drastic personality change while also leading her to unveil the secret behind the murder....
Secrets
Character:
After long decades of exile, a leftist former activist returns to Chile to settle accounts with his conscience, related to the death of a colleague and political hero . The task of Atalibar is to reveal his secret. But his view clashes with the current country, godless, far from the old ideologies and where all his old colleagues have changed....
Diplomatic Siege
Character: Pascal
When Steve Mitchell is clandestinely sent to the US embassy in Bucharest, Romania to disarm a nuclear bomb that has secretly remained in the building since the end of the Cold War, little does he know that other problems will soon erupt. He must join Erica Long, a diplomatic attaché who is not all that she appears, to work together on setting the correct computer code that will disable the weapon and accomplish the mission. But while watching video monitors from inside a long-forgotten surveilla...
Angels
Character: Politics Professor
A group of college students gradually disappear, with no explanation....
A TV Dante (Cantos 9 to 14)
Character: Dante
These six video segments (10 minutes each) were originally developed for broadcast on Channel 4 as the second installment in the larger, never completed, series comissioned for Peter Greenaway and Tom Philips' A TV Dante (1989). But it was never aired. Ruiz's treatment of the six Cantos can be taken together as a bridge between his previous visions of hell in Mémoire des apparences AKA Life is a Dream (1986) and La Chouette aveugle (1987) and themore recent series of essay videos that he has ma...
Sussi
Character:
Sussi comes to the big city to find love and success....
La Recta Provincia
Character: El hombre de Acaballo
This was a man. He lived with his mother. He cared a manor house in the countryside of Chile. One day the man found a bone in the garden. The bone was bored. That was a bone flute. The man with the flute music play. And music song became. The voice of the song begging to seek the other bones of his scattered body. The man and his mother were in those ways of God and hell, looking for the bones that make up the skeleton of that Christian. And give him a Christian burial. And they saw what they sa...
Days in the Country
Character: Dr. Chadián
In a bar in Santiago, two old men talk over their past. This is a strange discussion. In fact, they talk of themselves as if they were dead. We don't know what is true or false, what is dream or reality....
Cofralandes, Chilean Rhapsody
Character: Paulino
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 in a rigorous yet playful manner"....
Der Radfahrer von San Cristóbal
Character: Manterola
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 interests, in addition to the political goals of the military regime....
The Chosen One
Character: Patricio
It's the year 2006 in Chile and reality TV rules the airwaves. Ten strangers are taken to the snowy summits of the Andes; The challenge is to survive in an underground shelter....