Shenda Román

Jackal of Nahueltoro (1970)

Based on an actual murder case that ignited a furious debate over the death penalty in Chile in 1960, this experimental social drama portrays the life and death of an illiterate peasant who, while drunk, murdered the woman with whom he had a relationship and her ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Miguel Littín
CAST:  Nelson Villagra  •  Shenda Román  •  Héctor Noguera  •  Marcelo Romo

Based on an actual murder case that ignited a furious debate over the death penalty in Chile in 1960, this experimental social drama portrays the life and death of an illiterate peasant who, while drunk, murdered the woman with whom he had a relationship and her ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Miguel Littín
CAST:  Nelson Villagra  •  Shenda Román  •  Héctor Noguera  •  Marcelo Romo

Cantata de Chile (1976)

The story of the Santa María School massacre of miners in 1907.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Humberto Solás
CAST:  Nelson Villagra  •  Shenda Román  •  Eric Heresmann  •  Alfredo Tornquist

The story of the Santa María School massacre of miners in 1907.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Humberto Solás
CAST:  Nelson Villagra  •  Shenda Román  •  Eric Heresmann  •  Alfredo Tornquist

The Promised Land (1973)

During the socialist government of Marmaduke Grove in 1932, a group of villagers decide to take some land in the area of ​​Palmilla. Almost like a mythical journey, problems arise when seated and in a position to bring the socialist ideal in the population. ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Miguel Littín
CAST:  Nelson Villagra  •  Marcelo Gaete  •  Rafael Benavente  •  Pedro Alvarez

During the socialist government of Marmaduke Grove in 1932, a group of villagers decide to take some land in the area of ​​Palmilla. Almost like a mythical journey, problems arise when seated and in a position to bring the socialist ideal in the population. ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Miguel Littín
CAST:  Nelson Villagra  •  Marcelo Gaete  •  Rafael Benavente  •  Pedro Alvarez

Three Sad Tigers (1968)

A glimpse at the few days and nights in the lives of a brother and sister, Amanda and Tito, in Santiago’s semi-criminal underworld. A rambling portrait of Chilean society.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Raúl Ruiz
CAST:  Shenda Román  •  Nelson Villagra  •  Luis Alarcón  •  Jaime Vadell

A glimpse at the few days and nights in the lives of a brother and sister, Amanda and Tito, in Santiago’s semi-criminal underworld. A rambling portrait of Chilean society.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Raúl Ruiz
CAST:  Shenda Román  •  Nelson Villagra  •  Luis Alarcón  •  Jaime Vadell

Nadie dijo nada (1971)

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

DIRECTION:  Raúl Ruiz
CAST:  Carlos Solanos  •  Jaime Vadell  •  Luis Vilches  •  Nelson Villagra

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

DIRECTION:  Raúl Ruiz
CAST:  Carlos Solanos  •  Jaime Vadell  •  Luis Vilches  •  Nelson Villagra

Voice Over (2014)

A married woman — seeking to purify herself through a "disconnection vow" — leaves her husband and returns to her parents’ home, but finds a situation far from the peace and quiet she had imagined.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Cristián Jiménez
CAST:  Ingrid Isensee  •  María José Siebald  •  Cristián Campos  •  Maite Neira

A married woman — seeking to purify herself through a "disconnection vow" — leaves her husband and returns to her parents’ home, but finds a situation far from the peace and quiet she had imagined.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Cristián Jiménez
CAST:  Ingrid Isensee  •  María José Siebald  •  Cristián Campos  •  Maite Neira

Santiago Violenta (2014)

Mauro, Noel and Broco have been an inseparable group of friends since grade school. All grown up, their lives are not what they hoped they would be. Life has become so routine that they do nothing more than wait for the weekends to drink themselves into oblivion. ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Ernesto Díaz Espinoza
CAST:  Ariel Levy  •  Caterina J  •  Matías Oviedo  •  Nicolás Saavedra

Mauro, Noel and Broco have been an inseparable group of friends since grade school. All grown up, their lives are not what they hoped they would be. Life has become so routine that they do nothing more than wait for the weekends to drink themselves into oblivion. ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Ernesto Díaz Espinoza
CAST:  Ariel Levy  •  Caterina J  •  Matías Oviedo  •  Nicolás Saavedra

Entre ponerle y no ponerle... (1971)

A documentary about the consequences of consuming alcohol and how it works as a weapon of the bourgeoisie to appease the thirst of the people.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Héctor Ríos
CAST:  Nelson Villagra  •  Marcelo Romo  •  Shenda Román  •  Ángel Parra

A documentary about the consequences of consuming alcohol and how it works as a weapon of the bourgeoisie to appease the thirst of the people.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Héctor Ríos
CAST:  Nelson Villagra  •  Marcelo Romo  •  Shenda Román  •  Ángel Parra

The Mother of the Lamb (2014)

Cristina has spent her life taking care of her mother Carmen. Single and without a trade or friends, she grows older, year after year in her hometown. A few days from her birth- day, Cristina reconnects with Sandra, a former schoolmate who will show her other ways ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Enrique Farías  •  Rosario Espinosa
CAST:  María Olga Matte  •  Shenda Román  •  Patricia Velasco  •  Daniel Antivilo

Cristina has spent her life taking care of her mother Carmen. Single and without a trade or friends, she grows older, year after year in her hometown. A few days from her birth- day, Cristina reconnects with Sandra, a former schoolmate who will show her other ways ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Enrique Farías  •  Rosario Espinosa
CAST:  María Olga Matte  •  Shenda Román  •  Patricia Velasco  •  Daniel Antivilo

And the Whole Sky Fit in the Dead Cow's Eye (2016)

Emeteria is visited by a ghost she believes has come to take her to the afterlife. But he has more devastating news.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Francisca Alegría
CAST:  Catalina Saavedra  •  Shenda Román  •  Luis Dubó  •  Gregory Cohen

Emeteria is visited by a ghost she believes has come to take her to the afterlife. But he has more devastating news.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Francisca Alegría
CAST:  Catalina Saavedra  •  Shenda Román  •  Luis Dubó  •  Gregory Cohen

Humberto (2014)

Five years after the passing of the iconic filmmaker Humberto Solas, one of the founders of the New Latin American Cinema, partners, friends and family gather to evoke aspects of the life and work of Cuban artist of universal size.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Carlos Barba Salva
CAST:  Adela Legrá  •  Eslinda Núñez  •  César Évora  •  Imanol Arias

Five years after the passing of the iconic filmmaker Humberto Solas, one of the founders of the New Latin American Cinema, partners, friends and family gather to evoke aspects of the life and work of Cuban artist of universal size.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Carlos Barba Salva
CAST:  Adela Legrá  •  Eslinda Núñez  •  César Évora  •  Imanol Arias

The Tango of the Widower and Its Distorting Mirror (2020)

A man whose wife has committed suicide, appears to him as a ghost. The ghost follows him everywhere, under the bed, under tables… After seeing the ghost so frequently, the man begins to resemble her.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Raúl Ruiz
CAST:  Rubén Sotoconil  •  Claudia Paz  •  Luis Alarcón  •  Shenda Román

A man whose wife has committed suicide, appears to him as a ghost. The ghost follows him everywhere, under the bed, under tables… After seeing the ghost so frequently, the man begins to resemble her.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Raúl Ruiz
CAST:  Rubén Sotoconil  •  Claudia Paz  •  Luis Alarcón  •  Shenda Román

Presencia lejana (1982)

A documentary about Finnish twin sisters, one of whom disappeared in Argentina in 1977.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Angelina Vásquez
CAST:  Shenda Román  •  Yrjö Tähtelä

A documentary about Finnish twin sisters, one of whom disappeared in Argentina in 1977.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Angelina Vásquez
CAST:  Shenda Román  •  Yrjö Tähtelä