Ernesto Díaz Espinoza

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Ernesto Díaz Espinoza

Born June 10, 1978 · Santiago, Chile (age 48)

From Insolito Film Festival. The term "Latin American action cinema" may sound contradictory to many, even almost utopian; or at least that is how it seemed until the arrival of Ernesto Díaz Espinoza, who since his first film, "Kiltro", and throughout an extensive filmography, has given a fair place to genre cinema in our region. His cinema draws from many sources: martial arts, superheroes in "M…

Known For

DiabloDiablo · 2025
Diablo
7.32025
MovieActionThriller
Ex-con Kris Chaney seizes the daughter of a Colombian gangster to fulfill a noble promise to the young girl's mother. When her father enlists both the criminal underworld and a psychotic killer to exact his revenge, Kris relies on everything he's ever learned to stay alive and keep his word.
The Green InfernoThe Green Inferno · 2014
The Green Inferno
5.72014
MovieAdventureHorror
A group of student activists travel from New York City to the Amazon to save the rainforest. However, once they arrive in this vast green landscape, they soon discover that they are not alone… and that no good deed goes unpunished.
The ABCs of DeathThe ABCs of Death · 2013
The ABCs of Death
4.92013
MovieHorror
An ambitious anthology film featuring segments directed by over two dozen of the world's leading talents in contemporary genre film. Inspired by children's educational ABC books, the film comprises 26 individual chapters, each helmed by a different director assigned a letter of the alphabet. The directors were then given free reign in choosing a word to create a story involving death.
RedeemerRedeemer · 2014
Redeemer
6.22014
MovieActionCrime
A former hit-man for a drug cartel becomes a vigilante to pay for his sins and find redemption.
Fist of the CondorFist of the Condor · 2023
Fist of the Condor
7.22023
MovieAction
Upon the empire’s fall to invading conquistadors, the 16th-century Incas quickly concealed a sacred manual containing the secrets behind their deadly fighting technique. But after centuries of careful safeguarding, the manual is again at risk of falling into the wrong hands, leaving its rightful guardian to battle the world’s greatest assassins to protect the ancient secrets within.
El TronadorEl Tronador · 2003
El Tronador
2003
MovieCrimeAction
Waldo the Beautiful, is a crime boss who is throwing a party of blood and bullets to stop the deadly debt collector known as El Tronador.
Bring Me the Head of the Machine Gun WomanBring Me the Head of the Machine Gun Woman · 2012
Bring Me the Head of the Machine Gun Woman
5.52012
MovieActionCrime
A powerful Argentine gangster uses everything in his power to stop the woman that wants to kill him, a sexy mercenary known as "the machine gun woman". The staggering sum of cash he offers for her head sets in motion an army of hitmen. And also, by accident, bursts in the life of naïve DJ Santiago, a common youth that will have to steel his guts against the underworld, and above all, survive the irresistible - and bloodthirsty - Machine Gun Woman.
KiltroKiltro · 2006
Kiltro
5.42006
MovieActionAdventure
Street tough Zamir has been in love with Kim ever since he rescued her from rapists, but the only way that he can express his affection is to attack any man who shows interest in her. Kim tolerates Zamir's infatuation, but keeps him at arm's length. When Max Kalba arrives in town to take vengeance on Kim's father, Zamir attempts to rescue her once again.

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