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THE CHILEAN

by Sergio Castro San Martín

synopsis

1976. Amid mining protests in Chile, Aldo, a militant skilled in explosives, is forced into exile. He leaves his wife and newborn behind to survive on menial jobs in Turin. Everything changes when he meets Luciana, a doctor tied to anarchist groups, who offers him the chance to reunite with his family. In exchange, he must return to his old trade: making bombs for revolutionary groups.

international title: The Chilean
original title: Il Cileno
country: Italy, Chile, Switzerland
sales agent: Fandango
year: 2026
genre: fiction
directed by: Sergio Castro San Martín
film run: 99'
release date: IT 27/08/2026
screenplay: Sergio Castro San Martín
cast: Camilo Arancibia, Sara Serraiocco, Andrew Bargsted, Gaetano Bruno, Lorenzo Richelmy
cinematography by: Simon Guy Fässler
film editing: Valeria Hernández, Caterina Mona
art director: Marco Ascanio Viarigi
costumes designer: Silvia Nebiolo
music: Zeno Gabaglio
producer: Alessandro Amato, Luigi Chimienti, Pablo Calisto, Tomás Alzamora Muñoz, Michela Pini
associate producer: Daniele Segre, Daniele De Cicco
line producer: Danilo Goglio
production: dispàrte, Cinédokké, RSI - Radiotelevisione Svizzera di Lingua Italiana, SRG SSR, EQUECO (CL)
distributor: Fandango Distribuzione, Cineworx Gmbh

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