Arnaldo Berríos

...And Suddenly the Dawn (2018)

Pancho Veloso, an old writer of celebrity articles, returns to his hometown of Chilean Patagonia after more than 40 years of having fled. When trying to write "salable" stories about that area so called "the end of the world", he will face his past and lea ...

Aurora (2014)

After reading in the newspaper that a newborn baby was found in a dumpster, a teacher becomes obsessed with giving it a proper burial. ...

Night Across the Street (2012)

A drama centered on an office worker on the verge of retirement who begins to relive both real and imagined memories. ...

Bombal (2012)

María Luisa Bombal is an underground writer in the early twenties trying to reconcile her passionate and very sexual lifestyle with her life as a socialite among Santiago's very conservative elite. ...

Extranjero (2009)

Our Father (2006)

Children come to a hospital to visit their dying father they haven't seen for 8 years. They try to recover their relationships before he dies. ...

Alberto: ¿Quién sabe cuánto cuesta hacer un ojal? (2005)

Alberto, a young law student struggles to realize his ultimate dream: to follow the call of his priestly vocation. ...

Fragmentos urbanos (2002)

Anthology film composed of six standalone shorts. ...

Un ladrón y su mujer (2001)

A thief asks his wife to visit him in prison, she goes without imagining that he is planning his escape. ...

Mi último hombre (1996)

A female television journalist has a strange affair with a terrorist. ...

Terre sacrée (1988)

A Chilean returning to Santiago to find out what has happened to his native country while he has been away, discovers much about himself. ...

Sussi (1988)

Sussi comes to the big city to find love and success. ...

Metamorphosis of the Chief of the Political Police (1973)

In this film the director's recurring concerns return: the divisions in the Chilean left, and its contradictions between what the director calls the "traditional" and the "revolutionary" left. The problem is exposed through the doubts and obsessions of a s ...

Enough Praying (1972)

Many socially-concerned priests in Catholic Latin America have at some time left their parish churches to go and work in the fields and factories of the poor. Such priests, usually adherents of "liberation theology," are called "worker-priests." This Chile ...

Valparaiso My Love (1969)

A story inspired by real events that took place in the port of Valparaiso. Four poor children have been abandoned because their father, who is out of work, steals cattle to feed them and the police have arrested him. The story takes up the children's point ...

...And Suddenly the Dawn (2018)

Pancho Veloso, an old writer of celebrity articles, returns to his hometown of Chilean Patagonia after more than 40 years of having fled. When trying to write "salable" stories about that area so called "the end of the world", he will face his past and lea ...