"Actor: Alfredo Castro"

• The Settlers | Blu Ray | (13/05/2024) from £10.00   |  Saving you £N/A (N/A%)   |  RRP £N/A

• The Prince | DVD | (07/12/2020) from £8.92   |  Saving you £N/A (N/A%)   |  RRP £N/A

  Juan Carlos Maldonado stars as criminal narcissist Jaime in this erotic drama set in 1970s Chile. As Jaime serves time for killing his friend, he becomes involved in a relationship with an elderly man known as The Stallion (Alfredo Castro). As their relationship fluctuates between passion and violence Jaime comes to question his previous values in life and in the meantime earns himself the nickname The Prince amongst the other inmates.

• The Club | Blu Ray | (30/05/2016) from £11.98   |  Saving you £5.00 (50.05%)   |  RRP £14.99

  Four ageing men live together in a secluded house on a windswept Chilean coastline. Each has been sent there to purge sins of the past, adhering to a strict regime under the watchful eye of a female caretaker. This fragile stability is disrupted by the arrival of a newly disgraced companion bringing with him the past they thought they had left behind... In this multi-award-winning feature, Oscar-nominated director Pablo Larrain explores the lives of priests who have been disgraced for crimes both proven and suspected, and the moral impasse of the Catholic Church that must both contain and protect them. Featuring compelling performances from Alfredo Castro, Roberto Farias and Antonia Zegers, this is an unflinching yet compassionate portrayal of an ordered world unexpectedly under siege. Special Features: Pablo Larrain Interview Original Theatrical Trailer

• The Settlers | DVD | (13/05/2024) from £9.25   |  Saving you £N/A (N/A%)   |  RRP £N/A

• No - Film | DVD | (17/06/2013) from £9.99   |  Saving you £10.00 (100.10%)   |  RRP £19.99

  Starring Gael Garcia Bernal (Amores Perros Y Tu Mama Tambien) this is the inspiring Oscar-nominated true story of the advertising executives who fought a dictator with an advertising campaign. Chile 1988. International pressure forces dictator General Pinochet to call for a referendum on his presidency. Brash young advertising executive Rene Saavedra (Bernal) spearheads the opposition campaign but after years of 'disappearances' and threats to himself and his colleagues can they really win the election using happiness? NO is the concluding part of highly acclaimed director Pablo Larrain's Pinochet trilogy following on from Tony Manero and Post Mortem. Special Features: Behind The Scenes UK press interview with Pablo Larrain 56th BFI London Film Festival Q&A with Pablo Larrain Theatrical trailer UK Screening Q&A with Gael Garcia Bernal and Eugenio Garcia Amnesty International UK Interview with Gael Garcia Bernal Image Gallery

• The Club | DVD | (30/05/2016) from £10.98   |  Saving you £4.00 (44.49%)   |  RRP £12.99

  Four ageing men live together in a secluded house on a windswept Chilean coastline. Each has been sent there to purge sins of the past, adhering to a strict regime under the watchful eye of a female caretaker. This fragile stability is disrupted by the arrival of a newly disgraced companion bringing with him the past they thought they had left behind... In this multi-award-winning feature, Oscar-nominated director Pablo Larrain explores the lives of priests who have been disgraced for crimes both proven and suspected, and the moral impasse of the Catholic Church that must both contain and protect them. Featuring compelling performances from Alfredo Castro, Roberto Farias and Antonia Zegers, this is an unflinching yet compassionate portrayal of an ordered world unexpectedly under siege. Special Features: Pablo Larrain Interview Original Theatrical Trailer

• NO to Pinochet: The Pablo Larraín Collection | DVD | (16/09/2013) from £N/A   |  Saving you £N/A (N/A%)   |  RRP £29.99

  Tony Manero: Santiago de Chile, 1978. As Pinochet's oppressive dictatorship continues to stamp down hard on civil liberties, Ra�l Peralta escapes from the tedium of everyday life by leading a small group of dancers and obsessing about Tony Manero, John Travolta's character in Saturday Night Fever. He lives for Saturday nights, when he unleashes his passion for the fi lm's music by imitating his idol. His dream of becoming a successful showbiz star takes a step closer to reali...

• Rojo | DVD | (13/01/2020) from £8.28   |  Saving you £N/A (N/A%)   |  RRP £N/A

  Claudio is a middle-aged lawyer with a prosperous life in a placid provincial town in mid-70 s Argentina, just before the military coup. One night he enters a restaurant where he is verbally attacked by a mysterious stranger, their argument continues on the street outside, and then escalates even more with drastic consequences. A few months later a friend comes to see Claudio about an abandoned house that he is interested in buying. The two incidents come back to haunt Claudio later with the arrival of a Chilean private detective who is intent on locating the missing stranger, who, it turns out, is a relative of one of Claudio s friends. Claudio s life is possibly about to unravel.

• Tony Manero | DVD | (28/09/2009) from £13.48   |  Saving you £6.51 (48.29%)   |  RRP £19.99

  Set in Chile in 1978 Tony Manero is the story of Raul Perata a fifty-something loser whose whole life revolves around impersonating John Travoltra's character in Saturday Night Fever. He spends his Saturday nights performing at an out-of-town bar living the dream for one night. His obsession is taken to new heights when a national competition is announced to find the best Tony Manero impersonator soon his life has taken a darker turn as he will go to any lengths to win the competition. A chilling portrayal of both a fetishistic obsession and of life under a repressive regime.

• Post Mortem | DVD | (23/01/2012) from £5.15   |  Saving you £9.84 (65.60%)   |  RRP £14.99

  Santiago, 1973. Mario Cornejo works at a morgue, typing out reports on autopsies performed by the coroners. On the days leading up to the military coup resulting in Salvador Allende's death, he gets involved with a dancer from the cabaret Bim Bam Bum.

• Made in Chile - Two Films by Pablo Larrain | DVD | (23/01/2012) from £N/A   |  Saving you £N/A (N/A%)   |  RRP £19.99

  Two films from the Chilean director, Pablo Larran.Post Mortem: Following the remarkable and critically-acclaimed Tony Manero, multiple award-winning director Pablo Larran returns to the 'sealed box' of Chile during one of its darkest periods - 1973's military coup. Against this terrifying and murderous backdrop Post Mortem tells the story of an apparently insignificant and charmless couple whose poignant relationship is played out amid the death and destruction that results from military ideals imposed with no care for their cost or consequences.Employing a still, dream-like cinematography, Larran weaves a complex and poetic tale from this terrifyingly tragic situation which affected an entire country and still resonates to this day.Tony Manero:Santiago de Chile, 1978. As Pinochet's oppressive dictatorship continues to stamp down hard on civil liberties, Ral Peralta escapes the tedium of everyday life by leading a small group of dancers and obsessing about Tony Manero, John Travolta's character in Saturday Night Fever. He lives for Saturday nights, when he unleashes his passion for the film's music by imitating his idol. His dream of becoming a successful showbiz star takes a step closer to reality when the national television station announces a Tony Manero impersonation contest.But it's a rocky road to fulfilling his dreams. Prepared to go to any lengths to win, the sociopathic Ral's urge to become Tony Manero drives him to commit a series of crimes while his dancing partners - who are involved in clandestine activities against Pinochet's regime - continue to be persecuted by the government's secret police...

• Fuga | DVD | (31/10/2016) from £11.98   |  Saving you £3.00 (30.03%)   |  RRP £12.99

  A journey through music, obsession, and the conflict of creation, Fuga is the first full-length feature by Pablo Larrain, Oscar-nominated director of No and Tony Manero. It is the story of a melody of how one man tries to flee from it, and another tries to take it for his own. Gaining international acclaim on its theatrical release, Fuga features strong performances from Benjamin Vicuna and Larrain s long-term collaborator Alfredo Castro. Eliseo Montalban is a musician in turmoil. As a boy he witnessed the rape and murder of his sister atop a piano, the sequence of notes accidentally forming a melody that has haunted him ever since. Many years later, as Montalban is about to conduct a symphony based upon the same motif, he witnesses a second shocking death and descends into madness. Now, Ricardo Coppak, a mediocre musician seeking recognition and success, attempts to rescue this lost symphony. Marshalling a group of musicians, he embarks on a quest for Montalban and his composition, unaware of the dangers he is unleashing...