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- DirectorLuis BazoberryDocumentary on the Chaco War between Bolivia and Paraguay and in particular on the signing of the peace treaty.
- DirectorManuel AntinStarsRodolfo BebánEnrique KossiRoberto AiraldiThe political career of Juan Manuel de Rosas, twice Governor of the Province of Buenos Aires (1829-1832 and 1835-1852), who also ruled the Argentine Confederation during his second term in office.
- DirectorJuan José JusidStarsPepe SorianoMiguel Ángel SoláOscar MartínezIn the Argentine of 1930s, Senator Lisandro de la Torre investigated a case of corruption in the export of meat, discovering a fraudulent plot between the national government and the British Empire, which will endanger his life.
- DirectorAgustín Carrón QuellStarsJosé Félix EstigarribiaCnel Rafael Franco"La Guerra del Chaco" is the only one paraguayan film about the war against Bolivia (1932-1935). The director of this film was the assistant camera of the first paraguayan director Hipolito Carrón. This is one of the first films of Agustín Carrón Quell, and the most important. He was filming for months in the dry Chaco's territory, where many soldiers died because they didn't have water to drink.
- StarsRafael CavadaIvan Alvarez de ArayaJulio González LittinA documentary TV series about La Guerra del Pacífico (War of the Pacific) between Chile, Peru and Bolivia (1879-1884) and its consequences to the present.
- DirectorJuan Carlos OganesStarsPaloma YeroviA bedridden war veteran relives his experiences endured in the battles of Tacna and Arica between Chile and Peru, revealing untold secrets and mysteries that history never told.
- DirectorLuiz Rosemberg FilhoStarsAna AbbottAlexandre DacostaChico DíazA soldier coming home after the Paraguay War meets a theater group. A shock between war and art.
- DirectorSylvio BackStarsHermano HenningCarlos Pussineri ScalaDocumentary on 19th-century war between Brazil, Paraguay, Uruguay and Argentina.
- DirectorFederico SosaIn the 19th Century something happened that is little known regardless the importance it had: the biggest South American War, were 4 Countries were involved. How is it possible to understand this war of which we know little to nothing? Was it a war between Countries? Did Argentina, Brazil and Uruguay make an alliance against Paraguay? Why is it named in so many different ways? The Paraguayan War, the Triple Alliance War, The 70's War. How to call it, when your choice already implies your agreement on a point of view? The results: half a million deaths and the nearly annihilation of the Guarani population. Gustavo, a young historian, takes on a journey from Buenos Aires to Paraguay to uncover these questions. Through its battled fields and speaking with their inhabitants he will discover a word to mouth history that will defy the academic side of it. To these questions historians will have other questions like: What is the role of history in society? Why are historic facts changed? Is it possible that history is interpreted according to current history
- DirectorPaulo AlvarengaMarcelo Felipe SampaioThe Legend of the Paraguay War Legend tells that during the Paraguay War (1864-1870), families that lived near the border and soldiers who were leaving for battle used to hide their valuable belongings by burying them in secret spots, in order to safely recover them after the war. In several cases, though, the only people who knew about the secret spots of those personal treasures died before they could go back to recover them. According to inhabitants of that region, the spirits of those tormented men would reveal the location of those "buried and hidden" treasures to chosen people in their dreams, visions or by haunting them. "The Legend of the Paraguay War" approaches local legends in a historic and literary way. Those legends were born from within the biggest conflict in South America, and were developed and influenced by the local imaginary view of the world and which can be considered a relevant part of those people's identity up to this day.
- DirectorHéctor OliveraStarsPedro AleandroHéctor AlterioLuis BrandoniIn 1920, some workers of Patagonia, grouped in anarchist and socialist societies, decide to make a strike demanding better working conditions. The situation becomes unsustainable and the government sends the order is restored.
- DirectorQuirino CristianiThe story of President Yrigoyen's corrupt government and its overthrow by a military coup.
- DirectorQuirino CristianiArgentinian President Yrigoyen burns Buenos Aires using Jupiter's thunderbolts.
- DirectorAlberto RondalliStarsAna Paula ArósioGabriel Braga NunesAntonio BuílFar from the heroic cliches and with an accurate historical reconstruction, the film tells about young Giuseppe Garibaldi's life in Brazil. His encounter with Anita, human and military learning, friendship with Luigi Rossetti, one of the Italian revolutionaries who fought with him for the release of Rio Grande do Sul and Santa Catarina form the power of the Brazilian Empire...
- DirectorAurelio GrimaldiStarsMaurizio AielloRégius BrandãoJúlio ConteBrazil 1839. Aninha Ribeira da Silva, called Anita, is a bubbly and passionate 18-year girl, who dreams to leave the small town where she lives. All of the girl's dreams, however, fade away when Manuel, an aged craftsman who lives nearby, asks her to marry him and her mother persuades her to accept so that she can help support her family. While Anita sheds hot tears for that forced marriage a young Italian seaman, who had been sentenced to death by the Genoa martial court, lands in Rio de Janeiro.
- StarsThiago LacerdaGiovanna AntonelliWerner SchünemannThe greatest civil war Brazil ever faced by the point of view of the seven women of the separatist leader's family.
- DirectorHelvio SotoStarsHector DuvauchellePatricia GuzmánJorge GuerraThe plot takes place in 1879 through 1880 during the War of the Pacific. The film decries the cruelty and absurdity of war and the disunity among the peoples of Latin America.
- DirectorDiego MondacaStarsRaimundo RamosFabián ArenillasMauricio ToledoIn 1934, Bolivia is at war with Paraguay. Liborio and Ticona and other Bolivian indigenous soldiers are lost in the hell of the Chaco, under the commandment of German Captain Kundt. They're looking for the Paraguayan enemy that they haven't seen for months, and that they will never find. They leave together in a search that will make them realize, progressively, the destiny they have been pushed into and the inevitable condition of a defeated troop. They're walking like shadows, wandering forever in the middle of dust and silence.
- DirectorRomán ChalbaudStarsAlexander SolórzanoDaniela AlvaradoGustavo CamachoSetting: Venezuela, in the second half of the nineteenth century. Disputes between Liberals and Conservatives marked the political agenda. Social inequalities inherited from colonial times have kept peasants and slaves under the yoke of the Oligarchy. Ezequiel Zamora, mobilized by the profound ideals of freedom, leads a struggle trying to erase the gap between the opulence of the rich and the misery of the poor, and fair allocation of land.
- DirectorNicolás SarquísStarsLito CruzNorma AleandroDora BaretThe film focuses on the journey of General Juan Facundo Quiroga, with a very compromised health, to the north in order to resolve the conflict between the provinces of Salta and Tucuman.
- DirectorRomán ChalbaudStarsGustavo CamachoJorge CanelónHans ChristopherThe film reproduces the historical moment when Cipriano Castro, then president of Venezuela, proclaimed: "The insolent plant of the foreigner has desecrated the sacred soil of the fatherland!" While the coasts were invaded by imperial forces in 1902.
- DirectorCarlos CoimbraStarsTarcísio MeiraGlória MenezesDionísio AzevedoThe dream of Brazilian independence, under Dom Pedro I, is expressed in the cry of "Freedom or Death" (O Grito de Independencia ou Morte), since cries were the only way to rally up support against colonial oppression. Dom Pedro I (played by Tarcisio Meira) heads Brazil's break from his own parent's homeland, Portugal. A classic Brazilian historical costume drama epic.