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Ricardo Larraín

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Ricardo Larraín

Born April 27, 1957 · Santiago de Chile, Chile

Died March 21, 2016 · aged 58

Ricardo Larraín was a Chilean film editor and director. His 1991 film "The Frontier" won the Silver Bear for an outstanding single achievement at the 42nd Berlin International Film Festival. In addition to producing and directing several films and documentaries, he served as executive producer on the TV-series "Piel canela", and as director and editor of the miniseries "Héroes" and produced more …

Known For

ProfesProfes · 2012
Profes
2012
MovieDocumentary
An inside look of Chilean education from six teachers' point of view.
EnthusiasmEnthusiasm · 1998
Enthusiasm
★ 4.51998
MovieDrama
A man’s enthusiasm turns into greed and causes trouble for his family.
Alberto: ¿Quién sabe cuánto cuesta hacer un ojal?Alberto: ¿Quién sabe cuánto cuesta hacer un ojal? · 2005
Alberto: ¿Quién sabe cuánto cuesta hacer un ojal?
★ 9.02005
MovieDramaTV Movie
Alberto, a young law student struggles to realize his ultimate dream: to follow the call of his priestly vocation.
The FrontierThe Frontier · 1991
The Frontier
★ 6.11991
MovieDramaRomance
A Chilean teacher, Ramiro, is sentenced to internal exile in a southern town where tidal waves often appear. He falls for a woman, Maite, whose father asks him to take her away. Although he gets his freedom he doesn't leave and when the water rises, Maite and her father die, and Ramiro flees to the hills.
Chile Can Do ItChile Can Do It · 2008
Chile Can Do It
★ 4.32008
MovieComedyScience Fiction
The businessman who sends the first Chilean astronaut into outer space can't quite come up with the money to bring the adventurer back.
The Sentimental TeaserThe Sentimental Teaser · 1999
The Sentimental Teaser
★ 6.61999
MovieComedyDrama
A young and excentric radio DJ airs a successful program in which diverse calls come in from anonymous listeners, who reveal their love stories, all charged with mix-ups, disputes and passion.
HeroesHeroes · 2007
Heroes
★ 10.02007
SeriesDramaWar & Politics
Chilean TV miniseries. Each episode relates the history of one of the principal figures Chilean figures of the 19th century: Bernardo O'Higgins, José Miguel Carrera, Manuel Rodríguez, Diego Portales, José Manuel Balmaceda and Arturo Prat.
Cartas de mujerCartas de mujer · 2010
Cartas de mujer
2010
SeriesDrama
Intimate stories of women throughout the History of Chile, told by a medium that crosses times and generations: Letters.

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