Pedro Chaskel Movies

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

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...

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

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

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...

Documentary about the iconic portrait of Ernesto 'Che' Guevara by Cuban photographer Alberto Diaz Gutiérrez (known as 'Korda').

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

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...

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...

Documentary that explores the "Archives of Horror" of the General Alfredo Stroessner's dictatorship, discovered in Paraguay in 1992 and in the...

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 day in the life of an 'organillero' as he plays his music in the streets of a Chilean city.

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

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...

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...

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

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

It portrays young people from different social and political classes, and collects their impressions of the context in which they live. The...

Examines the mind and work of artist Juan Luis Martinez. Martinez's contemporaries expound upon his of reality and the political climate in Chile.

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