Sergio Hernández

Acting

Sergio Hernández

Born 1957-04-27 · Arica, Chile

Acting credits

No poster
7.2

In 1988, Chilean military dictator Augusto Pinochet, due to international pressure, is forced to call a plebiscite on his presidency. The country will vote ‘Yes’ or ‘No’ to Pinochet extending his rule for another eight years. Opposition leaders for the ‘No’ vote persuade a brash young advertising executive, René Saavedra, to spearhead their campaign. Against all odds, with scant resources and while under scrutiny by the despot’s minions, Saavedra and his team devise an audacious plan to win the election and set Chile free.

No

2012

A Fantastic Woman poster
7.0

Marina's life is thrown into turmoil following the death of her partner. Mourning the loss of the man she loved, she finds herself under intense scrutiny from those with no regard for her privacy.

A Fantastic Woman

2017

The Year of the Tiger poster
5.7

A prison inmate escapes from his wrecked penitentiary during Chile's February 2010 earthquake.

The Year of the Tiger

2013

B-Happy poster
5.9

A determined teenager must rely on her own wits when her fractured family abandons her.

B-Happy

2004

Tuve un sueño contigo poster
3.7

A sucesseful doctor gets involved in an extramarital affair he can't escape.

Tuve un sueño contigo

1999

Ana poster
10.0

Stela, a young Brazilian actress, decides to make a work on the letters exchanged between Latin American plastic artists in the 70s and 80s. She travels to Cuba, Mexico, Argentina and Chile looking for her works and testimonies about the reality they lived during the dictatorships that most of these countries faced at the time. In the midst of the investigation, Stela discovers the existence of Ana, a young Brazilian artist who was part of this world, but disappeared. Ana went from southern Brazil, from a small town in the interior to Buenos Aires. Obsessed by the character, Stela decides to find her and find out what happened to her.

Ana

2020

Gloria poster
6.6

Gloria is a 58-year-old divorcée. Her children have all left home but she has no desire to spend her days and nights alone. Determined to defy old age and loneliness, she rushes headlong into a whirl of singles’ parties on the hunt for instant gratification – which only leads to repeated disappointment and enduring emptiness. But when Gloria meets Rodolfo, an ex-naval officer seven years her senior, she begins to imagine the possibility of a permanent relationship.

Gloria

2013

Magic Dream poster
NR

A magician intend to seduce his audience, but his gags get disconnected from him, including the rabbit in his hat. Despite not being free, the coney try to help him

Magic Dream

2018

Call Me Francis poster
6.7

Biopic about Jorge Maria Bergoglio before he became Pope Francis I.

Call Me Francis

2015

Secrets poster
4.5

After long decades of exile, a leftist former activist returns to Chile to settle accounts with his conscience, related to the death of a colleague and political hero . The task of Atalibar is to reveal his secret. But his view clashes with the current country, godless, far from the old ideologies and where all his old colleagues have changed.

Secrets

2008

You'll Never Be Alone poster
6.4

When his cross-dressing teenage son suffers a brutally violent attack, a mannequin-factory manager desperately seeks help and, when none can be found, is forced to take matters into his own hands.

You'll Never Be Alone

2016

The Dancer and the Thief poster
5.6

Present day. Chile. Legendary bank robber Vergara Grey is getting out of prison after 5 long years and is looking forward to a quiet, uneventful life together with his wife and son whom oddly he hasn't heard from in years. But soon his resolve is tested when he meets 19 year old Angel a young thief who insists the two join up to score the biggest heist of all time. Though tempted, he resists until he finds out that his beloved wife has gone off with a millionaire and his son wants to change his last name. Then Victoria, a graceful and mysteriously mute dancer living in a conservatory, steps into the picture. She captivates Vergara and Angel, as well as all others that cross her path, drastically changing their lives.

The Dancer and the Thief

2009

In the Grayscale poster
6.2

Bruno is an architect who has a perfect life: A nice family and a good job. Anyway, Bruno has a deep sense of unease. He decides to leave his wife to be alone and have time to find him self. A business man offers him to build an iconic landmark in Santiago city. Motivated by this professional challenge, Bruno feels he can find a twist in his life by a vocational route. He start working with a young history teacher named Fer who is agile, energetic, captivating and gay. Starts between them an unexpected and intense romance. At this point he must decide his path. The biggest learning: simplicity is the best way to get up again.

In the Grayscale

2015

You Better Not Smoke poster
NR

A young man wanders through a stylized Valparaíso, seeking to overcome a recent breakup.

You Better Not Smoke

2011

My Tender Matador poster
7.4

Among gunshots and boleros, a passionate relationship flourishes between a lonely transvestite and a young guerrilla during the Pinochet dictatorship.

My Tender Matador

2020

Se busca novio… para mi mujer poster
5.0

Daniel reached the limit of his patience with his wife. The extremely temperamental Natalia is always protesting. But Daniel does not have the courage to ask for a divorce. Thus, he accepts the advice of his friends to hire a famous local Don Juan to seduce his wife and be she who deserted him.

Se busca novio… para mi mujer

2017

Johnny One Hundred Pesos poster
6.0

Based on real events, 17-year-old Johnny García becomes involved with four older thugs who are planning to rob a money-laundering business masquerading as a video store. As they try to escape, a swarm of exploitative media attention awaits.

Johnny One Hundred Pesos

1993

Chile Can Do It poster
4.3

The businessman who sends the first Chilean astronaut into outer space can't quite come up with the money to bring the adventurer back.

Chile Can Do It

2008

Doctor Chance poster
5.8

Angstel trades in forged paintings, under the guidance of his mother, Milady. Their network extends into other murky affairs, provoking the wrath of a rival gang. Angstel falls in love with Ancetta, a prostitute, and flees with her to the north of Chile. - IFFR

Doctor Chance

1998

Chico poster
5.9

The adventures of a young man as he moves from the Latin-American revolutions in the sixties and seventies, through Hungary in the eighties, to the Croatian war in 1991.

Chico

2001

The Tango of the Widower and Its Distorting Mirror poster
6.7

A man's wife commits suicide and 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.

The Tango of the Widower and Its Distorting Mirror

2020

Three Saturday Nights poster
NR

The seductive quality of the night of a saturday where both the rich and the poor experience the drunken urgency of the party and the clock.

Three Saturday Nights

2002

The Memory of Water poster
6.3

After the tragic loss of their 4-year-old son, Javier and Amanda struggle to make sense of their lives together.

The Memory of Water

2015

Psycho Game poster
3.6

Javier is Spanish and is married to Laura, who is Chilean. They have a six year old son, living in Chile and enjoy a prosperous economic position. The three are, at last, on vacation in Spain, because Laura seems to have overcome a problem of claustrophobia that prevented her from traveling. The family moved to a camp, near the home of Javier's parents. There they meet Ignacio, a handsome young man, a friendly neighbor. But not everything is as nice as it seems at first sight.

Psycho Game

2006

Behind the camera