Benjamín Westfall

Benjamín Westfall

Movies for Benjamín Westfall...

Birthday Party (Or the Revenge of the Stepdaughter)
Title: Birthday Party (Or the Revenge of the Stepdaughter)
Released: May 11, 2024
Type: Movie
When seven-year-old Carolina wades through her novel family’s frenzied reunion in hopes of gifting her new stepfather a birthday card, she learns that to the party's adults, she is little more than decoration.
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The Canon
Title: The Canon
Released: April 22, 2024
Type: Movie
Jean, a Haitian immigrant in Chile, is admired everywhere he performs. Moreover, his body represents all the classic values of academy. However, in the anonymity of his existence, he is also a canon of marginality.
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The Settlers
Title: The Settlers
Character: Bill
Released: October 11, 2023
Type: Movie
Chile, early 20th century. José Menéndez, a wealthy landowner, hires three horsemen to mark out the perimeter of his extensive property and open a route to the Atlantic Ocean across vast Patagonia.
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Crisis
Title: Crisis
Character: Manuel
Released: August 19, 2020
Type: Movie
Her work, her marriage, maternity, life itself… For Edith, everything has passed along without further questioning. As a cashier of a supermarket, she watches her days pass by between family and labor routine. Weeks, months and years she sees go by without even thinking. Suddenly, she discovers she is not happy. A conflict at work seems to synchronize with other thousands of sparks that set on fire the dry prairie of a society without hope. While Santiago starts to burn, Edith moves, bound for a change of life, no matter where destiny can take her.
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Overnight
Title: Overnight
Character: Holistic Doctor
Released: June 4, 2020
Type: Movie
Ignacio embarks on a trip driven by the coincidences that bring together the news that his young girlfriend is pregnant and an invitation to a seminar in Chile almost simultaneously.
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Spider
Title: Spider
Character: Doctor Sepúlveda
Released: August 15, 2019
Type: Movie
Three friends are part of a fascist opposition group in the chaotic Chile of the early 70's and together commit a political crime that changes the history of the country and incidentally involves them in a betrayal that separates them forever.
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Title: Berko
Character: Jonathan Moyle
Released: August 9, 2019
Type: TV
Sparks fly between an investigative journalist and a young escort with secrets as they investigate the hidden world of arms trafficking.
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Por mí y por todas
Title: Por mí y por todas
Character: Jose Antonio
Released: August 1, 2018
Type: Movie
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Raptor
Title: Raptor
Released: May 16, 2018
Type: Movie
Ariel gets involved in a teenager's civil arrest, who is accused of stealing a phone. A mob surrounds the young man and some curse and beat him, some defend him. The police isn't showing up. Ariel has to decide what side he is on.
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Title: Bala Loca
Character: Guardia Supermercado
Released: July 3, 2016
Type: TV
A veteran journalist starting a news site about corruption in Chile stumbles on a big story when a fellow investigative reporter dies suspiciously.
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You'll Never Be Alone
Title: You'll Never Be Alone
Character: Martin
Released: February 13, 2016
Type: Movie
Introverted Juan, manager of a mannequin factory, lives alone with his eighteen-year-old gay son, Pablo. Whilst Pablo blithely studies dance, Juan is hoping that, after twenty-five years at the firm, his boss will consider him for a partnership. When Pablo is badly wounded in a brutal homophobic attack which sees him hospitalised, his father realises just how far they have become estranged. A lack of witnesses and expensive medical bills force Juan to leave the quiet stability of his life for good and reposition himself in a world where there is discrimination. Time and again his efforts come to nought, until one night on the streets of Santiago he makes up his own rules in order to save his son.
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Puzzle Negro
Title: Puzzle Negro
Character: El Dandy
Released: August 20, 2015
Type: Movie
A trans-media storytelling which combines comics, interviews, animation and film noir.
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Citizen Kramer
Title: Citizen Kramer
Released: December 4, 2013
Type: Movie
Stefan Kramer taking advantage of the presidential elections in Chile decides to make a show for the occasion. Unfortunately, the public believe that it is a real candidacy and will have to become a real candidate.
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Isidora
Title: Isidora
Released: September 6, 2012
Type: Movie
Isidora immerses itself, in the manner of a journey through time and space, in the life of Chilean playwright Isidora Aguirre (1919-2011) and in the main ones of her 30 plays, which are recreated on screen by outstanding actors. Mixing family archives, life diaries and interviews she gave at the age of 91, the film becomes the creative biography of the author of La Pergola de las Flores, her most famous work, and opens the door to the social and political issues she narrated in her theater, the utopias that could not be and the conflicts that are still ongoing in Latin America.