Pedro Chaskel Movies

Feature film that wraps, through Jorge Lillo's text, three short films by Helvio Soto

A boy goes to his friend's funeral procession. When he realizes that his grave does not have flowers like the others, and that he does not have money...

Two guerrillas (Miguel Littin and Jorge Guerra) wander lost in the desert until one of them dies. A jeep appears in the distance to rescue the...

Based on an actual murder case that ignited a furious debate over the death penalty in Chile in 1960, this experimental social drama portrays the...

Sequences that illustrate moments in a woman's life, in parallel to the political events happening in South America during the 60's.

Pedro Chaskel, director, editor and post-producer. Based on domestic memories, and accompanied by representative fragments,tries to reconstruct the...

Set in Santiago de Chile in the 50's and divided into three stories. The first story is about a young woman who has just discovered that she's...

Chronicles the events immediately surrounding the CIA- supported coup itself.

The chronicle of the political tension in Chile in 1973 and of the violent counter revolution against the democratically elected government of...

A female mutt called "Perla" (Pearl) is abandoned by her owner on the top of the San Cristobal hill, in the capital city of Santiago, Chile. Without...

Guzmán’s final installment shifts from covering the actions of Allende’s opponents to those who battled to revive & promote their...

This documentary shows the inhuman conditions on which the patients of Iquique's Psychiatric Hospital live.

A Chilean-Cuban documentary film, by Chilean filmmaker Patricio Guzmán, in three parts: The Insurrection of the Bourgeoisie (La...

A family on the brink of bankruptcy decides to do dirty jobs undercover by the government to overcome their condition.

Three stories rooted in violence, mental erosion and hopes that ran through Chile's soul.

The story of the Santa María School massacre of miners in 1907.

A documentary about the consequences of consuming alcohol and how it works as a weapon of the bourgeoisie to appease the thirst of the people.

La Revuelta accounts for the tension experienced by those who, as of October 2019, came out to express their social discontent. The work has as its...

A poet recites his verses. The people who listen to him, inspired by him, form the Spring Party, which later becomes the Spring Army. It is decided...

A poetic film that records the excavations carried out by Swiss ethnologist Jean Christian Spahni at the mouth of the Loa River. Through the bone...