Raúl Ruiz Movies

A documentary on the exiled Chilean painter Sotelo which focuses on the painter's voice rather than the paintings themselves.

With his body now devoid of substance and able to fly, N. wanders looking for a way to return to life and reintegrate into the world.

A young working class girl falls in love with an upper class boy who is part of the plot to assassinate General Schneider, head of the Chilean Army.

A surreal travel drama, shot on Sicility with Italian actors. IlViaggio Clandestino is a film about saints and sinners. Whether you areblessed or...

Richard of Gloucester uses murder and manipulation to claim England's throne.

A wild short made as part of a filmmaking workshop that Raúl Ruiz ran in Bogotá in October 1993.

A baroque mix of revolutionary politics, pop culture and semiotics loosely based on the play by Pedro Calderón de la Barca. A young prince...

A series of philosophical dialogues on friendship, architecture, electricity, cannibalism and human rights.

Four drunken literary bohemians write a short story about a pact with the Devil just as that very story is happening to them.

All the characters are in hell, but they act as though the are in a sitcom, with canned laughter. It's based on Arcana Celestia by Swedenborg, a...

If any single piece can act as a key to Ruiz, it may be the 1997 short Le Film à Venir (The Film to Come). The titular film is a holy fragment...

A well-bred young woman who prizes the virtue of fidelity remains faithful to the doctor who deflowers her, even after he marries her invalid sister.

On Raúl Ruiz's missing Taiwanese film "La comédie des ombres" and the projection of Clark's "Double Ghost" at the Chin Pao Shan...

The most critically celebrated Rue essay of 1979 was the two-part Petit Manuel d'Histoire de France, directed by the exiled Chilean filmmaker Raul...

Ruiz’s short about Pieter Wiersma, a Dutch sculptor who makes intricate sandcastles.

Eleven-year old Dora (Nathalie Manet) is forced to chase after clues concerning her inventor-father's death while being chased by thugs working for...

A chronicle of Raúl Ruiz’s production of Michèle Reverdy’s opera “Médée”.

Reel 23 of Gérard Courant’s on-going Cinematon series.

A Ruizian adaptation of Jean-Claude Gallotta's iconic wordless ballet choreography.