Valeria Sarmiento Movies
- 1984
Voyage of a Hand
Voyage of a Hand61984HD
In Voyage of a Hand, Ruiz constructs another of his concentric labyrinths that hits us right in the multifaceted center of our confusion. We might...
- 1992
Amelia Lópes O'Neill
Amelia Lópes O'Neill4.51992HD
A well-bred young woman who prizes the virtue of fidelity remains faithful to the doctor who deflowers her, even after he marries her invalid sister.
- 1982
On Top of the Whale
On Top of the Whale71982HD
A parody of anthropology, linguistics, and cultural imperialism. The film follows an unlikely team of linguists into the wilds of an ersatz Patagonia...
- 1973
A Dream as in Colours
A Dream as in Colours01973HD
Sarmiento made her directorial debut with the documentary with this short about a group of Chilean women dedicated to striptease.
- 2008
Secrets
Secrets52008HD
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...
- 1994
The Clandestine Journey: Lives of Saints and Sinners
The Clandestine Journey: Lives of Saints and Sinners01994HD
A surreal travel drama, shot on Sicility with Italian actors. IlViaggio Clandestino is a film about saints and sinners. Whether you areblessed or...
- 1987
Boucherie fine
Boucherie fine71987HD
A butcher whose meat is most tender, surrounded successively by ephemeral and delightful cashiers.
- 1987
The Blind Owl
The Blind Owl7.31987HD
H., 35, an Arabian immigrant, works as projectionist in an old cinema. One day, drawn by the music, he looks through the window of the booth and is...
- 1992
The Solitudes
The Solitudes5.51992HD
Chile is seen through the eyes of a Chinese painter - a traditional painter who uses the concepts of XVIII century Shih-T'ao.
- 1978
The Suspended Vocation
The Suspended Vocation61978HD
The film centers on a Dominican monk named Jérôme (played by one actor in colour and another actor in black-and-white) and his...
- 1970
Detrás de la lluvia
Detrás de la lluvia01970HD
A brutal sexual murder of a minor revolts the anger of the town. On the other hand, a psychologist, Sofia Belmar is not only shocked by the event,...
- 1985
Notre mariage
Notre mariage11985HD
A sickly young girl is given away by her father to a childless couple. Twenty years later, she marries her adopted father.
- 1976
Sotelo
Sotelo01976HD
A documentary on the exiled Chilean painter Sotelo which focuses on the painter's voice rather than the paintings themselves.
- 1980
The One-Eyed Man
The One-Eyed Man01980HD
With his body now devoid of substance and able to fly, N. wanders looking for a way to return to life and reintegrate into the world.
- 1987
Brise-Glace: Histoires de glace
Brise-Glace: Histoires de glace61987HD
Third and final part of collaborative project Brise Glace. Directed by Raúl Ruíz.
- 1983
Les Minutes d'un faiseur de film
Les Minutes d'un faiseur de film51983HD
A short personal filmed journal about the director's nervousness in presenting a script and awaiting the decision about whether it can be made.
- 1975
Les transplantés
Les transplantés61975HD
A right-wing family decides to exile themselves to Europe after Salvador Allende's victory during the presidential elections of 1970; only to find...
- 2023
Traces
Traces02023HD
A journey back to the darkest years of the military dictatorship, where Valeria Sarmiento, using for the first time in her career her own voice,...
- 2002
Rosa la China
Rosa la China4.22002HD
Chilean director Valeria Sarmiento weaves a tale of love, betrayal, and civil unrest centering around a nightclub in 1950s pre-Communist Cuba in her...
- 1989
Derrière le Mur
Derrière le Mur01989HD
Adaptation of a choreography by Joêlle Bouvier and Régis Obadia