1,473 Films & TV Shows Set In South America
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After Many Years
🇵🇪 PeruA murdered policeman's son tracks down the murderer in Peru.
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Condemned
🇬🇫 French GuianaA kiss that cannot be forgotten! — Suave thief Colman is sent to Devil's Island, where he becomes romantically involved with the wife of sadistic warden Digges.
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Sangue Mineiro
🇧🇷 BrazilIn the beginning of the Twentieth Century, in Belo Horizonte, the industrial Sampaio lives in a manor house with his stepdaughter Carmen, who has a sort of engagement with Roberto...
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The Eternal Woman
🇦🇷 ArgentinaOlive Borden returns home to Buenos Aires and discovers her father has been murdered and her sister has been attacked by an American.
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The Charge of the Gauchos
🇦🇷 Argentina The 1810sA complete version of the film is held by Cineteca Del Friuli.
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The Gateway of the Moon
🇧🇴 BoliviaA Tropical tempest of Emotion on the Amazon. — John Griffith Wray silent South America romantic melodrama starring Dolores Del Rio, Walter Pidgeon, Anders Randolf, Lesle Fenton, and Noble Johnson.
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The Gaucho
🇦🇷 ArgentinaINTENSELY DRAMATIC STUPENDOUS THRILLS — A girl is saved by a miracle after she falls from a cliff in the Argentine Andes, and is blessed with healing powers. A shrine is built on the site, and a whole city grows around it, rich with gold from the grateful worshipers. Ruiz, an evil and sadistic general, captures the city, confiscates the gold, and closes the shrine. But the Gaucho, the charismatic leader of a band of outlaws, comes to the rescue.
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Das Frauenhaus von Rio
🇧🇷 Brazil"Girls for Sale!" - White slavers lure young girls to Rio de Janeiro by promising them jobs as showgirls and nightclub singers, then force them into prostitution.
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Sumuru
🇧🇷 Brazil1927 picture starring Carmel Myers and Walter Pidgeon.
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The Temptress
🇫🇷 France 🇦🇷 ArgentinaA seductive woman forsakes her husband and lover to pursue a young engineer.
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Devil's Island
🇬🇫 French GuianaA wealthy Parisian surgeon finds himself serving time in a brutal penal colony.
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The Lost World
🇧🇷 Brazil 🇻🇪 VenezuelaSir Arthur Conan Doyle's Stupendous Story — The first film adaptation of Sir Arthur Conan Doyle's classic novel about a land where prehistoric creatures still roam.
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El húsar de la muerte
🇨🇱 Chile The 1810sDepicts the deeds of Chilean national hero Manuel Rodriguez and the events of the Chilean War of Independence against Spain in the early 1800s.
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Aymara Heart
🇧🇴 BoliviaAn Aymara woman strugges against accusations that she is unfaithful to her husband.
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The Prophecy of the Lake
🇧🇴 Bolivia The 1920sSet in contemporary Bolivia, a love story between an Aymara man and the daughter of a white landowner. The film was censored and cancelled by the authorities, due to its "social critique" (highlighting the condition of indigenous Bolivians) and the controversial idea of a white woman falling in love with an indigenous man.
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Mientras Buenos Aires duerme
🇦🇷 ArgentinaA 1924 film.
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Buenos Aires, ciudad de ensueño
🇦🇷 ArgentinaA 1922 film.
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The Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse
🇫🇷 France 🇦🇷 Argentina The 1910sSet in the years before and during World War I, this epic tale tells the story of a rich Argentine family, one of its two descending branches being half of French heritage, the other being half German. Following the death of the family patriarch, the man's two daughters and their families resettle to France and Germany, respectively. In time the Great War breaks out, putting members of the family on opposing sides.
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The Apostle
🇦🇷 ArgentinaArgentine animated film utilizing cutout animation, and the world's first animated feature film. Currently considered a lost film.
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Captain Alvarez
🇦🇷 ArgentinaA melodrama about an American who becomes a revolutionary leader battling evil government spies in Argentina.
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La Bandera Argentina
🇦🇷 ArgentinaThe Argentinian flag waving at the Plaza de Mayo in Buenos Aires.
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La revolución es un sueño eterno
🇦🇷 Argentina The 1810sJuan José Castelli's fall into disgrace after a hard campaign in the argentine war of independence