Cristian Mercado

La Lengua Desnuda (2024)

At the threshold of fantasy and magical realism, Barbara and Victoria explore two opposing worldviews. Navigating dreamlike landscapes, they seek to fulfill their dreams without fit into the mold. ...

The Old Soldiers (2022)

Based on an unpublished novel by Jorge Sanjinés ...

Pseudo (2020)

A taxi driver from La Paz, out of work and desperate for money, assumes the identity of a passenger — a photographer — and takes his next assignment, not knowing he is actually a hit-man whose next target is a top-ranked government official. He gets ca ...

Santa Clara (2019)

The Longest Night (2019)

A beautiful woman turns to prostitution. She must surrender her income to the leader of a human trafficking ring, but her daughter's illness and a drug addiction prevent her from delivering her usual share. An unexpected event will give her the opportunit ...

The Goalkeeper (2018)

A former soccer player whose son is in the hospital waiting for an organ transplant and, in his desperation to get money to access a quick surgery, he gets involved in a case of human trafficking. ...

Juana Azurduy, Guerrillera de la Patria Grande (2016)

Doña Juana Azurduy, widow of Padilla, is visited in November 1825 by the liberators Simón Bolívar and Antonio José de Sucre in the city of Chuquisaca. ...

Forgotten (2014)

José, a Bolivian retired general, is lying on his deathbed after a heart attack. Tormented by memories of his involvement in Operation Condor and invaded by deep remorse, he decides to tell his only son his biggest secrets in search of redemption. ...

Blackthorn (2011)

In Bolivia, Butch Cassidy (now calling himself James Blackthorn) pines for one last sight of home, an adventure that aligns him with a young robber and makes the duo a target for gangs and lawmen alike. ...

Atacama's 33 (2011)

A team of Chilean miners are trapped underground for months and hold out for a miraculous rescue. ...

Undertow (2009)

A married fisherman struggles to reconcile his devotion to his male lover within his town's rigid traditions. ...

Che: Part Two (2008)

Seven years after his triumph in Cuba, Che winds up in Bolivia, where he tries to ignite the same revolutionary fires as before. ...

Los Andes no creen en Dios (2007)

End of the 20's. Alfonso a young writer brought up in France, arrives to an adventurous mining town (Uyuni) in the midst of the Bolivian high plateau. Here he meets the beautiful Claudina a sensual, strong willed chola, la "Misqui simi" ("The one with the ...

El atraco (2004)