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- DirectorArturo Acevedo VallarinoStarsAlicia Arango de MejíaGonzalo Mejía TrujilloJuan B. NaranjoRomantic drama of manners. Lina, graceful schoolgirl, argues against the will of his father, Don Bernardo, a romance with Alvaro, a young bohemian who squanders his fortune. They decide to escape from parental supervision, but in the train station a beggar hurt Lina warns about the serious error being committed. He bandages the wound with a tissue in which are inscribed his initials and she gratefully gives him her jewels and in turn tells her boyfriend's decision not to pursue this adventure. The beggar is assaulted and murdered. His body appears with the handkerchief Alvaro, who is accused of the crime. Although he is innocent silent to protect Lina and this, above his honor, confesses the truth. Alvaro, and innocent, is gold and ends happily married to Lina.
- DirectorP.P. JambrinaAn editor of the newspaper "City of Skyscrapers, Capital of Yanquilandia" searches for evidence to defend himself from the accusations of the U.S. Government.
- DirectorFélix Joaquín RodríguezStarsAlí BernalMaga DallaFidel SalazarDepiction of stratified Colombia society fuses a melodramatic novel with documentary detail: A country landlord thwarts his daughter's love for their farm overseer and his college son's love for the daughter of a poor city cobbler.
- DirectorGuillermo Ribón AlbaStarsHernando AlvarezAlfonso CarvajalBerly CuellarA Psychological Drama based Musical that depicts the aspirations of a young rural woman whom, attracted by the city life, seems to be in an inevitable collision course between two very different worlds. Her intent to enter a strange and hostile world may give rise to grave consequences.
- DirectorGonzalo Canal Ramírez
- DirectorJulio LuzardoStarsJorge Andrade RiveraCarlos BenjumeaJuan Harvey CaycedoChronicle of life in a typical Colombian village where residents and visitors alike are induced by the soporific climate to lead lives of indolence. Not even the sight of cadavers floating in the river can shock them.
- DirectorJosé María ArzuagaStarsHenry MartínezGladys del CampoNury VásquezAugusto, a lift operator in an advertising agency, learns that his mother has died in the village where she lived. A long, anxiety-filled day follows until he gets permission to go to the funeral.
- DirectorLeopoldo PinzónStarsJuly PedrazaCarlos BarbosaConsuelo LuzardoA beautiful young peasant emigrates to Bogota to become the servant of a middle class family with acute internal problems. She has experienced firsthand the rigors of the violence in the camps and as a maid look closely the deterioration of a marriage relationship subjected to attempts to seduce the head of household. It is the story of many women who, having been thrown brutally field never able to heal their wounds in the big city.
- DirectorMarta RodríguezJorge SilvaThis film documents the life of a family of brick makers in the outskirts of Bogotá, using the personal experience of the Castañeda family to expose the exploitation of manual laborers. Marta Rodríguez and Jorge Silva worked on this documentary from 1966 to 1972, establishing a relationship with the family which allows the viewer an intimate look at their hardships.
- DirectorDunav KuzmanichStarsJosé Abad ZuletaPedro Alfonso AdamésMarisol BarretoThe murder of popular leader Jorge Eliécer Gaitán unleashes violence in the Colombian countryside. Guerrillas are formed that, behind the facade of partisan struggle, also fight for control of the land. Canaguaro commands one of these groups. Their story is the same as that of thousands of Colombians, survivors of attacks on their families. We learn about his life and that of his friends through the journey in search of weapons that the party has promised them and that will never be delivered to them. They are called to order and reconciliation and, finally, murdered.
- DirectorCiro DuránStarsCarlos MuñozDocumentary of 1977 that talks about the life of the gamines in the city of Bogotá. The gamines are children who have fled their homes in remote areas of the city or living in neighbouring districts of it and trying to survive. The film is based on three segments showing the gamines mostly displaced in the violence and their families, to live on handouts of persons, of the theft of windshield, car radios, recycling cardboard and stealing several streets but above all of the pure Centre of Bogotá to the gamines grouped in "galladas" sleep on platforms, bus stops and in the now defunct "Calle del Cartucho".
- DirectorCarlos MayoloLuis OspinaStarsLuis Alfonso LondoñoCarlos MayoloRamiro ArbeláezFictional film that simulates being a documentary about filmmakers who exploit the misery with mercantilist purposes. It is a scathing criticism "porno-misery" and the opportunism of the dishonest documentary making "socio-political documentaries" in the third world to sell them in Europe and win prizes.
- DirectorLuis OspinaStarsGilberto ForeroCarlos MayoloFlorina LemaitreRoberto Hurtado, a rich old man suffers from a blood disease, so he requires transfusions of a rare type of blood from young men. His son Adolfo blackmails the nurse and two drivers, involved in a sexual crime, to get the blood kidnapping, killing and stealing the blood of their victims, which raises terror throughout Cali.
- DirectorLuis OspinaStarsArturo AlapeJotamario ArbeláezJoe BroderickThe life of Pedro Manrique Figueroa, a pioneer of collage in Colombia. Taking his life and work as a pretext, this mockumentary takes the viewer on a journey through history from the year 1934 up until 1981, when the artist mysteriously disappeared from view.
- DirectorLuis OspinaStarsJulio ArdilaAni AristizábalCarmiña Lago
- DirectorCarlos MayoloStarsAdriana HerránDavid GuerreroSantiago GarcíaAugust 6, 1956 during the military dictatorship of Rojas Pinilla. Explosions in central Cali military convoy destroy much of the traditional buildings of the city and exposing the roots of some houses which for years had kept the secret stories of its inhabitants: Proprietary notable families of Manors sugar mills and surrounding. One such family is visited by a girl, who has lived for years in the U.S., and is half sister of our young protagonist. It is knowledge, dig into the past of the family¸ attracted to each other¸ and are immersed in a delirium in which they appear as mythical ancestors who also starred in stories of incest and violence.
- DirectorVíctor GaviriaStarsOscar HernándezFederico Restrepo
- DirectorJaime Osorio GómezStarsVicky HernándezGustavo LondoñoMaría Cristina GálvezThe action is situated in Colombia on April 9, 1948, date in which took place the famous "Bogotazo". It is a story of love frustrated by political circumstances. Laura, a spinster schoolteacher, lives to Josefina and Santiago, public employee. The three characters will be besieged by 24 hours, targeted by snipers, will be forced to show such which are or they would have liked to be.
- DirectorRubén MendozaStarsLaura ToroIt is the picture of the exact moment in which two little girls, sisters, lose their reason. The story happens in the Colombian countryside.
- DirectorCiro GuerraStarsLowin AllendeCésar BadilloJulián DíazTwo men meet in downtown Bogotá; one is missing a leg, the other is a "silletero," a man who carries people around for money. Each character bears the burden of a bitter past life.
- DirectorÓscar CampoStarsFernando Córdova
- DirectorCarlos MorenoStarsMarlon MorenoÓscar BordaÁlvaro RodríguezIn the crime world of Colombia, there is an unwritten code. When Víctor and Eusebio, two hoods who bungle a shake-down job, break that code, they unwittingly sign their own death sentence.
- DirectorFelipe AljureStarsÁlvaro RodríguezJennifer SteffensRobinson DíazThis is a dark comedy that takes place in an urban jungle, where everyone has to ensure their own survival. No one is evil, but everyone acts for their own benefit and without considering whether their actions hurt others. Former Sergeant Diogenes Hernandez owns Universal, a precarious private detective agency in the Centre of Bogotá, which is based in the same apartment where he and his wife Fabiola live. His nephew, Clemente Fernández, who works at the Agency, maintains a romance with Fabiola, without trying to hurt his uncle's feelings, but driven by the need to alleviate the empty urban and anonymous man.
- DirectorCamilo Botero
- DirectorGustavo VascoStarsGustavo VascoSilvia Moscovici
- DirectorMileidy Orozco DomicóMu Drua [My Land] Its a documentary film about how Mileidy, a native girl from the Cañaduzales community of Mutatá (Antioquia), sees her land and everything that surround it. Shows her relationships with her family, with nature, her experiences and some of their customs practiced there. Suggests the changes that the ethnic group and herself, as part of the same, has gone through.
- DirectorCamilo RestrepoFor over 70 years Colombia has been subject to an internal armed conflict whose demarcation lines seem to have become blurred over time. An insidious creeping violence has gradually pervaded the whole of society. Impossible as it is to tell this story in one unified narrative, the history behind this violence seems to take form through a multitude of traces.
- DirectorFederico Atehortúa ArteagaStarsAracelly ArteagaCarlos AtehortúaWhile a director makes a film about this the origins of Cinema in Colombia, suddenly, his mother, apparently suffers a strange mental disease: without explanation she stops talking. This situation forces him to stop his film and starts recording his mother's everyday activity, trying to understand what possibly is happening to her. The director decides to revisit his family's past and finds a video footage of a children's theater play, shot by his mother, in which he himself acts as a false guerrilla fighter. This discovery brings him back to his original film and leads him to find the relationship that exists between the origins of Colombian cinema and what the media called "falsos positivos" a painful recent even in which it was found out that the army killed innocent youngsters and dressed then up as guerrilla fighters to give the impression they were winning the armed conflict.