Films depicting Latin American military dictatorships

Films depicting Latin American military dictatorships

This is a list of movies that, in one way or another, are closely related to the military dictatorships in Latin America that appeared during the context of the Cold War.

Argentina

* "Funny Little Dirty War" (1983)
* "La Historia Oficial" (1985)
* "Las Madres - The Mothers of Plaza de Mayo" (1985)
* "Night of the Pencils" (1986)
* "La Amiga" (1988)
* "Verónico Cruz" (1988)
* "Buenos Aires Vice Versa" (1996)
* "La Cara del Ángel" (1998)
* "Garage Olimpo" (1999)
* "Los pasos perdidos" (2001)
* "Kamchatka" (2002)
* "Los Rubios" (2003)
* "Imagining Argentina" (2003)
* "El Nüremberg Argentino" (2004)
* "Hermanas" (2005)
* "Chronicle of an Escape" (2006)

Brazil

* "Terra em Transe" (1967)
* "A Opinião Pública" (1967)
* "Fênix" (1980)
* "Pra Frente, Brasil" (1982)
* "A Freira e a Tortura" (1983)
* "Jango" (1984)
* "Cabra Marcado Para Morrer" (1985)
* "Beyond Citizen Kane" (1993)
* "Lamarca" (1994)
* "Four Days in September" (1997)
* "Cabra-Cega" (2004)
* "Quase Dois Irmãos" (2004)
* "AI-5 - O Dia Que Não Existiu" (2004) (TV)
* "Zuzu Angel" (2006)
* "O Ano em Que Meus Pais Sairam de Férias" (2006)
* "Batismo de Sangue" (2006)
* "Hércules 56" (2006)

Chile

* "Il pleut sur Santiago" (1976)
* "Missing" (1982)
* "A Cor do seu Destino" (1986)
* "The House of the Spirits" (1993)
* "Of Love And Shadows" (1994)
* "Machuca" (2004)
* "The Black Pimpernel" (2007)

Dominican Republic

*"In the Time of the Butterflies" (2001) (TV)
*"The Feast of the Goat" (2005)
*"Trópico de Sangre" (2009) - in production

Operation Condor

* "State of Siege" (1972)
* "Escadrons de la mort, l'école française" (Death Squads, the French School / Escuadrones de la muerte, la escuela francesa 2003) by Marie-Monique Robin ( [http://www.mefeedia.com/entry/2926696/ watch here] )
* "Condor" (2008) - A Brazilian documentary, directed by Roberto Mader.

ee also

* Dirty War
* "Grupo Cine Liberacion"
* Dictator novel
* Military dictatorship
* Mothers of the Plaza de Mayo
* Operation Condor
* Third Cinema


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