100 Films of Latin American Cinema
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Film selections from the book "Tierra en trance: el cine latinoamericano en 100 películas," by Alberto Elena and Marina Díaz López (1999).
Selections are ordered by country of origin and year of release.
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Puerta cerrada
1939 — a.k.a. Closed Door, in 0 top lists Check -
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Prisioneros de la tierra
1939, in 2 top lists Check -
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Pobre, mi madre querida
1948, in 0 top lists Check -
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Las aguas bajan turbias
1952 — a.k.a. Dark River, in 3 top lists Check -
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La casa del ángel
1957 — a.k.a. End of Innocence, in 4 top lists Check -
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La hora de los hornos: Notas y testimonios...
1968 — a.k.a. The Hour of the Furnaces, in 9 top lists Check -
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Invasión
1969 — a.k.a. Invasion, in 3 top lists Check -
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Los traidores
1973 — a.k.a. The Traitors, in 1 top list Check -
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Tiempo de revancha
1981 — a.k.a. Time for Revenge, in 3 top lists Check -
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Camila
1984, in 4 top lists Check -
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La historia oficial
1985 — a.k.a. The Official Story, in 6 top lists Check -
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Sur
1988 — a.k.a. The South, in 2 top lists Check -
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Un lugar en el mundo
1992 — a.k.a. A Place in the World, in 4 top lists Check -
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Limite
1931, in 10 top lists Check -
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Ganga Bruta
1933, in 4 top lists Check -
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Alô Alô Carnaval
1936, in 0 top lists Check -
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O Cangaceiro
1953 — a.k.a. Cangaceiro, in 3 top lists Check -
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Rio, 40 Graus
1955 — a.k.a. Rio, 40 Degrees, in 3 top lists Check -
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Vidas Secas
1963 — a.k.a. Barren Lives, in 7 top lists Check -
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Os Fuzis
1964 — a.k.a. The Guns, in 3 top lists Check -
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Deus e o Diabo na Terra do Sol
1964 — a.k.a. Black God, White Devil, in 10 top lists Check -
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Terra em Transe
1967 — a.k.a. Entranced Earth, in 7 top lists Check -
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Macunaíma
1969 — a.k.a. Macunaima, in 5 top lists Check -
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Dona Flor e Seus Dois Maridos
1976 — a.k.a. Dona Flor and Her Two Husbands, in 2 top lists Check -
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Xica da Silva
1976 — a.k.a. Xica, in 0 top lists Check -
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Bye Bye Brasil
1980 — a.k.a. Bye Bye Brazil, in 4 top lists Check -
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Pixote: A Lei do Mais Fraco
1980 — a.k.a. Pixote, in 7 top lists Check -
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Eles Não Usam Black-Tie
1981 — a.k.a. They Don't Wear Black Tie, in 3 top lists Check -
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Central do Brasil
1998 — a.k.a. Central Station, in 7 top lists Check -
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Agarrando pueblo
1978 — a.k.a. The Vampires of Poverty, in 4 top lists Check -
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La estrategia del caracol
1993 — a.k.a. The Snail's Strategy, in 2 top lists Check -
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Now
1965, in 5 top lists Check -
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La muerte de un burócrata
1966 — a.k.a. Death of a Bureaucrat, in 5 top lists Check -
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Memorias del subdesarrollo
1968 — a.k.a. Memories of Underdevelopment, in 11 top lists Check -
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Lucía
1968, in 5 top lists Check -
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De cierta manera
1977 — a.k.a. One Way or Another, in 3 top lists Check -
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¡Vampiros en La Habana!
1985 — a.k.a. Vampires in Havana, in 0 top lists Check -
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Fresa y chocolate
1993 — a.k.a. Strawberry and Chocolate, in 2 top lists Check -
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El Chacal de Nahueltoro
1969 — a.k.a. Jackal of Nahueltoro, in 2 top lists Check -
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La batalla de Chile: La lucha de un pueblo sin...
1975 — a.k.a. The Battle of Chile: Part I, in 8 top lists Check -
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La batalla de Chile: La lucha de un pueblo sin...
1976 — a.k.a. The Battle of Chile: Part II, in 6 top lists Check -
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La batalla de Chile: La lucha de un pueblo sin...
1979 — a.k.a. The Battle of Chile: Part III, in 6 top lists Check -
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Chile, la memoria obstinada
1997 — a.k.a. Chile, the Obstinate Memory, in 0 top lists Check -
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Las luces de Buenos Aires
1931, in 0 top lists Check -
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Rue Cases Nègres
1983 — a.k.a. Sugar Cane Alley, in 4 top lists Check -
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La mujer del puerto
1934 — a.k.a. The Woman of the Port, in 2 top lists Check -
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¡Vámonos con Pancho Villa!
1936 — a.k.a. Let's Go with Pancho Villa, in 2 top lists Check -
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Allá en el Rancho Grande
1936 — a.k.a. Out on the Big Ranch, in 1 top list Check -
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Ahí está el detalle
1940 — a.k.a. You're Missing the Point, in 2 top lists Check -
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María Candelaria (Xochimilco)
1944 — a.k.a. Portrait of Maria, in 4 top lists Check
Last updated on Jan 5, 2012; source