Valeria Sarmiento Movies

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.

Two salesmen in Honduras are looking everywhere for their lost pal.

Adaptation of a choreography by Joêlle Bouvier and Régis Obadia

A satirical take on President Salvador Allende's Popular Unity process prior to the 1973 Chilean coup d'état. The film is made up of a series...

A mediocre pulp novelist is approached by a stranger claiming to be a serial killer with a proposition to chronicle his crimes.

J’AI RENCONTRÉ L’ARBRE À PAIN, the fourth episode of the French television series Botaniques, was filmed in Puerto...

A surreal travel drama, shot on Sicility with Italian actors. IlViaggio Clandestino is a film about saints and sinners. Whether you areblessed or...

Documentary about Cuban education. El planeta de los niños is not a documentary and not a feature film. Sarmiento actually filmed a...

A sickly young girl is given away by her father to a childless couple. Twenty years later, she marries her adopted father.

Sarmiento made her directorial debut with the documentary with this short about a group of Chilean women dedicated to striptease.

A series of philosophical dialogues on friendship, architecture, electricity, cannibalism and human rights.

Chilean exiles in Paris discuss the problems facing them. They kidnap and attempt to re-educate a touring singer from their fatherland.

The film concerns a group of disparate types who support themselves by running guns to the Arabs. On the surface, it would seem that these characters...

A country house in the evening. A couple returns home to find a bailiff inside, busy taking inventory.

Sofía, a psychology professor, has just completed her postgraduate studies in Valparaíso, and is returning to her hometown of Valdivia...

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...

A small group of well-to-do vacationers go on a hiking trip into the woods just to find themselves mysteriously lost.

Chilean director Valeria Sarmiento weaves a tale of love, betrayal, and civil unrest centering around a nightclub in 1950s pre-Communist Cuba in her...

A right-wing family decides to exile themselves to Europe after Salvador Allende's victory during the presidential elections of 1970; only to find...