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1. September 11 (2002)
Unrated | 134 min | Drama
The effects of the 9/11 terrorist attacks are told from different points of view around the world.
Directors: Alejandro González Iñárritu, Youssef Chahine, Amos Gitai, Shôhei Imamura, Alejandro G. Iñárritu, Claude Lelouch, Ken Loach, Samira Makhmalbaf, Mira Nair, Idrissa Ouedraogo, Sean Penn, Danis Tanovic | Stars: Maryam Karimi, Mohamad Dolati, Agelem Habibi, Esmat Vahedi
Votes: 5,928
2. Machuca (2004)
Not Rated | 121 min | Biography, Drama, History
Two 12-year-old Chilean children from different social classes become friends in 1973. They both discover each other's world as political tensions in their country increase.
Director: Andrés Wood | Stars: Matías Quer, Ariel Mateluna, Manuela Martelli, Aline Küppenheim
Votes: 12,658
3. Invisible Heroes (2019)
285 min | Biography, Drama, History
Two Finnish diplomats struggle to save thousands of lives during and following the 1973 Chilean coup d'état.
Stars: Pelle Heikkilä, Sophia Heikkilä, Ilkka Villi, Aksa Korttila
Votes: 669
4. Il pleut sur Santiago (1975)
112 min | Drama, Thriller
A depiction of the 1973 Chilean coup d'etat.
Director: Helvio Soto | Stars: John Abbey, Jean-Louis Trintignant, Bibi Andersson, Annie Girardot
Votes: 343
5. Post Mortem (II) (2010)
Not Rated | 98 min | Drama
In Chile, 1973, during the last days of Salvador Allende's presidency, an employee at a Morgue's recording office falls for a burlesque dancer who mysteriously disappears.
Director: Pablo Larraín | Stars: Alfredo Castro, Antonia Zegers, Jaime Vadell, Amparo Noguera
Votes: 2,640
6. The Cordillera of Dreams (2019)
84 min | Documentary
Patricio Guzmán left Chile more than 40 years ago when the military dictatorship took over the government. However, he never stopped thinking about a country, a culture and a place on the map.
Director: Patricio Guzmán | Stars: Jorge Baradit, Vicente Gajardo, Francisco Gazitúa, Pablo Salas
Votes: 929
7. The War on Democracy (2007)
Not Rated | 96 min | Documentary
Venezuela, Guatemala, Cuba, Chile, Salvador, Bolivia: people's struggle for democracy versus US imperialism in Latin America since the 1950s, backing coups and supporting dictatorships.
Directors: Chris Martin, John Pilger, Sean Crotty | Stars: John Pilger, Philip Agee, Salvador Allende, George Bush
Votes: 2,527
8. The Black Pimpernel (2007)
R | 95 min | Drama, History, Romance
Harald Edelstam uses his position as Sweden's ambassador to Chile to save political dissidents from persecution by the military junta after Augusto Pinochet's 1973 coup d'état.
Directors: Åsa Faringer, Ulf Hultberg | Stars: Michael Nyqvist, Lumi Cavazos, Kate del Castillo, Lisa Werlinder
Votes: 830
9. Faccia di spia (1975)
105 min | Drama
A fictional "expose" about the CIA that documents the most important and tragic political events of the last twenty years and how the agency was reportedly involved.
Director: Giuseppe Ferrara | Stars: Adalberto Maria Merli, Mariangela Melato, Francisco Rabal, Riccardo Cucciolla
Votes: 136
10. Allende en su laberinto (2014)
90 min | Action, Biography, Drama
The last 7 hours of former President of Chile Salvador Allende, and his closest collaborators inside the Palace of La Moneda, during the brutal military coup d'etat on Sept. 11, 1973, the day democracy in Chile ended. Based on true events.
Director: Miguel Littin | Stars: Daniel Muñoz, Aline Küppenheim, Horacio Videla, Juvel Vielma
Votes: 572
11. Dawson Isla 10 (2008)
117 min | Drama
The ex-members of Chile's cabinet survive the prison on Dawson Island.
Director: Miguel Littin | Stars: Benjamín Vicuña, Bertrand Duarte, Pablo Krögh, Cristián de la Fuente
Votes: 381
12. Noch nad Chili (1977)
97 min | Drama
A Soviet docudrama chronicling the events surrounding the military coup which toppled the leftist Chilean government of Salvador Allende in September 1973.
Directors: Sebastián Alarcón, Aleksandr Kosarev | Stars: Grigore Grigoriu, Bakhram Akramov, Nartay Begalin, Giuli Chokhonelidze
Votes: 87
13. Los Náufragos (1994)
123 min | Drama
After 20 years in exile in Europe, Aron returns to Chile to reunite with himself, and with his family.
Director: Miguel Littin | Stars: Valentina Vargas, Marcelo Romo, Bastián Bodenhöfer, Luis Alarcón
Votes: 40
14. Beyond My Grandfather Allende (2015)
90 min | Documentary, Drama, History
Salvador Allende, the first democratic-socialist president elected was also my grandfather. On September 11, 1973 a right wing military coup seized my grandfather' life and government, ... See full summary »
Director: Marcia Tambutti Allende | Stars: Isabel Allende Bussi, Carmen Paz Allende, Maya de Isabel Allende, Alejandro Fernández Allende
Votes: 501
15. Letters from Santiago (2014 TV Movie)
88 min | Drama
Laura Helmer, daughter of Katharina Helmer, is ready to celebrate her 18th birthday. In the attic of their home she finds letters from Santiago and decides to travel to Chile to learn the truth about her real father.
Director: Peter Gersina | Stars: Christine Neubauer, Nilam Farooq, Bastián Bodenhöfer, Alejandro Goic
Votes: 38
16. La spirale (1976)
138 min | Documentary
Based on movie and television archives, this film aims to demonstrate how the United States planned to crush Salvador Allende's attempt to institute Socialism in Chili, shortly after his election.
Directors: Armand Mattelart, Valérie Mayoux, Jacqueline Meppiel | Stars: François Périer, Donald Sutherland, Salvador Allende, Fidel Castro
Votes: 72
17. El tigre saltó y mató, pero morirá... morirá... (1973)
Not Rated | 16 min | Documentary, Short, Music
Cuban filmmaker Santiago Alvarez's hurried response to the 1973 Chilean coup d'état rests upon the music of Victor Jara, the folk singer who was brutally murdered within days after Augusto ... See full summary »
Director: Santiago Álvarez
Votes: 79
18. Der Übergang (1978)
97 min | Drama
Shortly after Chile's 1973 military coup, three men are fleeing across the Andes to Argentina. They witness the murder of a farmer by Chilean police and end up at the home of the farmer's heavily pregnant wife.
Director: Orlando Lübbert | Stars: Adelaida Arias, Óscar Castro, Hugo Medina, Aníbal Reyna
Votes: 12
19. Secret Diplomacy (2013)
70 min | Documentary
During Pinochet's coup d'etat young Finnish diplomats started a secret operation to rescue thousands of Chileans from the military junta.
Director: Tomi Brotherus | Stars: Pia Roslund, Angelina Vázquez, Pedro Ahumada, Alfonso Padilla
Votes: 15
20. La primera página (1974)
19 min | Documentary, Short
A Moscow-based Chilean exile's personal reflections about the Chilean military coup of 1973.
Director: Sebastián Alarcón
21. Hora Chilena: Chilean Time (2013)
80 min | Documentary
Hora Chilena (Chilean Time) - a film about Chilean refugees from the brutal 1973 coup living in exile in Britain. Through humour and warmth the community of Chileans who settled in ... See full summary »
Director: Kip Loades
23. The Dawn of Fear (2022)
74 min | Documentary
Director: Tomi Brotherus | Stars: Pedro Ahumada, Tomás Balaguer, Lysa Brotherus, Tapani Brotherus
24.
Invisible Heroes (2019)
Episode:
Vallankaappaus
(2019)
44 min | Biography, Drama, History
Tapani Brotherus begins work at the embassy in Chile but chaos ensues outside the walls.
Directors: Mika Kurvinen, Alicia Scherson | Stars: Pelle Heikkilä, Sophia Heikkilä, Ilkka Villi, Aksa Korttila
Votes: 38
25.
Amazing Train Journeys (2011– )
Episode:
Chili
(2017)
Documentary
Beginning of the journey at the railway station of Los Romeros: the rail-car is the unique transport for the people of this region who need to sell their products to the town of ... See full summary »
Director: Nicolas Boero | Star: Philippe Gougler
26.
Beautiful Excursions (2006– )
Episode:
Chili: de Santiago au désert de l'Atacama
(2015)
Documentary
Beginning of the journey in Santiago de Chile: Jérôme meets Joel Martinez (La bicicleta verde) and they make a bike tour through the town; Plaza Baquedano (reference to the war between ... See full summary »
Director: Damien Pourageaux | Star: Jérôme Pitorin