Amparo Noguera

Acting

Amparo Noguera

Born

1965-03-06 (61)

Place of birth

Santiago, Chile

Known for

Acting

Credits

90 titles

Amparo Noguera is one of the most important Chilean actresses of the moment, with a career of more than 30 years in film, television and theater. She is recognized for her versatility and talent in a variety of genres and acting styles. Charismatic, mysterious and elegant, Amparo shines in leading or supporting roles. Adored by directors and acclaimed by her peers, we have no doubt that the international industry will be at her feet in the coming years. In film, she has collaborated with Chile's most talented directors, such as Pablo Larraín, Raúl Ruiz, Sebastián Lelio and Fernando Guzzoni, among many others. She has participated in films acclaimed by critics and audiences, such as Tony Man…

Known for

Film credits

2020s · 12 titles

El Conde poster
6.1

After living for over two centuries, Augusto Pinochet is a vampire ready to die… but the vultures around him won't let him go without one last bite.

El Conde

2023

The Woman in the Line poster
7.3

Andrea visits her incarcerated son for the first time. Initially eyed with suspicion by other women in line, she gradually gains their trust — and emerges as a powerful advocate for justice reform.

The Woman in the Line

2025

Pacto de Fuga poster
7.5

During the last years of Pinochet's military regime, a group of militants from the "Manuel Rodríguez Patriotic Front" plan a prison break of political prisoners, through a tunnel that will take them 18 months to dig.

Pacto de Fuga

2020

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

Lo que nos une poster
NR

Several years after a TV-related controversy, three former friends meet to make a film that explores the borders between fact and fiction.

Lo que nos une

2026

María Mar poster
NR

María returns to her coastal hometown after learning of her mother's death. As she deals with pending tasks, the memory of her complicated and strained relationship with her mother haunts her.

María Mar

2024

The Wave poster
5.1

A music student’s testimony ignites a feminist uprising on her campus, where protest becomes performance and collective voice becomes an act of resistance.

The Wave

2025

(Im)Patient poster
2.0

A doctor and expert in ethics, Sergio Graf has to fight the Chilean health system as a patient when he gets Guillain-Barré syndrome. It is a journey toward physical deterioration, a loss of safety, and returning to something that he has until now taken for granted: his family.

(Im)Patient

2022

The Practice poster
5.9

Dealing with a series of increasingly absurd situations and relationships, recently separated yoga instructors Gustavo and Vanesa are finding it difficult to live apart. Their challenges include meddling mothers, amnesiac students, and burgeoning romances. Step by step, they find their way back to the practice.

The Practice

2024

Blanquita poster
6.3

Blanca, an 18-year-old foster home resident, is the key witness in a scandal involving kids, politicians and rich men taking part in sex parties. Yet, the more questions are asked, the less clear it becomes what Blanca’s role in the scandal exactly is.

Blanquita

2023

History and Geography poster
NR

Gioconda Martínez, a well-remembered comic television actress, decided to return to her hometown to stage a play about the conquest of Chile, which will allow her to regain the artistic recognition she thought she had lost but never had.

History and Geography

2024

Alicia Dreams of a Lighthouse poster
NR

Part of the project for the new feature film that José Luis Torres Leiva is currently preparing. The short film describes the creative process and the images that come to a writer as she reflects on the figure of lighthouses as insular guides and as a source of existential support and anchorage.

Alicia Dreams of a Lighthouse

2021

2010s · 18 titles

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

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

Neruda poster
6.3

It’s 1948 and the Cold War has arrived in Chile. In the Congress, prominent Communist Senator and popular poet Pablo Neruda accuses the government of betraying the Party and is stripped of his parliamentary immunity by President González Videla. The Chief of Investigative Police instructs inspector Óscar Peluchonneau to arrest the poet. Neruda tries to escape from the country with his wife, the painter Delia del Carril, but they are forced to go underground.

Neruda

2016

Ema poster
6.7

Ema is a magnetic and impulsive dancer in a reggaeton troupe. Her toxic marriage to choreographer Gastón is beyond repair, following a decision to give up on their adopted child Polo. She sets out on a mission to get him back, not caring who she’ll need to fight, seduce or destroy to make it happen.

Ema

2019

The Man of the Future poster
6.3

Michelsen, an older trucker who is lonely and sick, while traveling through Patagonia meets someone on the highway who reminds him of his daughter, whom he has not seen in years.

The Man of the Future

2019

Adios amigo mío, sin gestos, sin palabras poster
NR

The title comes from Sergei Yesenin's last poem before comiting suicide. Using Virginia Woolf's last letters as a base, this film is meditation on the power of the word and its undertsanding and the the last moments before saying "goodbye".

Adios amigo mío, sin gestos, sin palabras

2015

Aurora poster
4.0

After reading in the newspaper that a newborn baby was found in a dumpster, a teacher becomes obsessed with giving it a proper burial.

Aurora

2014

Post Mortem poster
6.0

In Chile, 1973, during the last days of Salvador Allende's presidency, an employee at a Morgue's recording office falls for a burlesque dancer who mysteriously disappears.

Post Mortem

2010

Oblivion Verses poster
6.1

When the elderly caretaker of a remote morgue discovers the body of a young woman killed during a protest, he embarks on a magical odyssey to give her a proper burial before the militia returns.

Oblivion Verses

2018

Silencio poster
NR

Ana, wants her brother Andres to forgive her father, after years of distance. She must deal over and over again with all the situations that affect her dysfunctional family, while in silence, her own children coexist with abortion, drugs and indifference. Three conflicts over lack of communication and an unexpected end.

Silencio

2017

No artwork available
NR

Stark formal choices counterbalance profound emotions and vulnerability in this poignant lover’s goodbye.

Ana's Dream

2017

The Invented Biography poster
5.0

This film follows Arturo Belano, alter ego of the writer Roberto Bolaño, shared with his creator a great part of his biography. The director searches for him in places where his stories and novels occur, meeting with real and imaginary characters, in a territory where reality and fiction have a diffuse frontier. A new form of literary biopic, where the writer and his character turn into one and only person.

The Invented Biography

2018

Verano poster
4.3

During one hot summer day, little things happen to the visitors and workers of an old thermal resort in southern Chile. Julieta, Francisco, Isa, Rodrigo, Ignacio, Mariana, Muriel, Gabriela, Eliseo, Norma, Alejandra and Claudio experience the long vacation hours in nature, sleeping in the sun, learning how to drive, cleaning the house, kissing for the first time, swimming at night or just walking and talking, while the day slowly unravels into small fragments of happiness and discovery.

Verano

2011

¿Cómo andamos por casa? poster
5.0

The Ahumada family wants to be happy at all costs and do not mind sacrificing others along the way. But happiness, is not always where you seek it.

¿Cómo andamos por casa?

2018

Death Will Come and Shall Have Your Eyes poster
5.9

Two women who have spent their whole lives together must deal with the illness affecting one of them. The sick woman decides not to have treatment and they move into a cabin in the woods to wait for the day that death will come into their lives. The situation sees the resurfacing of the love that time had buried under the routine. Gradually their relationship will strengthen as death bides its time outside the cabin.

Death Will Come and Shall Have Your Eyes

2019

El Taller poster
5.0

In the midst of a convulsed country, a group of people attend a poetry workshop that can last only one night,taught by the renowned academic David Sanhueza.

El Taller

2018

Dog Flesh poster
5.0

Alejandro, a solitary, fragile and unpredictable man is crushed by the hostility of his mysterious past.

Dog Flesh

2013

Natural Disasters poster
6.0

Raquel is a teacher who resists the idea of retiring. One day she has to teach a class at her old school, only to find out she has been replaced with someone much younger. She insists still on teaching, and gets the support of her former students who will occupy the classroom demanding her reinstatement, leading to a small revolution that will threaten the establishment's order.

Natural Disasters

2014

2000s · 13 titles

Tony Manero poster
6.3

A man is obsessed with John Travolta's disco dancing character from "Saturday Night Fever".

Tony Manero

2008

Our Father poster
6.9

Children come to a hospital to visit their dying father they haven't seen for 8 years. They try to recover their relationships before he dies.

Our Father

2006

Days in the Country poster
7.6

In a bar in Santiago, two old men talk over their past. This is a strange discussion. In fact, they talk of themselves as if they were dead. We don't know what is true or false, what is dream or reality.

Days in the Country

2004

No artwork available
10.0

No Place in Anywhere can deal with many issues. It is a personal journey through image and time. It is the portrait of the "La Matriz" neighborhood in Valparaíso. It is the encounter between reality and fiction. It is the constant search to find a truth within the documentary. It is a musical rehearsal. It is the constant preparation of a documentary. It is a documentary of questions more than answers. A silent face, an empty road, a winter landscape, the wind moving the leaves of a tree, a wall, the sea, the street of a neighborhood, all of them intend to "create through the record" a unique truth for each viewer.

No Place in Anywhere

2003

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

Radio Corazón poster
6.2

Radio Corazón recreates Chile's most successful radio show of all time. Composed of 3 fun, sexy and romantic short films based on true stories as told by the show's listeners to "Rumpy", an unparalleled radio host.

Radio Corazón

2007

Life Kills Me poster
5.6

Gaspar is a young, lonely cinematographer. Unable to deal with his sister and sick grandfather he spends his time with Susana, an actress working on a opera. When he meets Alvaro, an idealistic traveler, Gaspar's life changes. They embark on a adventure that help them unearth the fragility and value of human existence

Life Kills Me

2007

Un ladrón y su mujer poster
9.0

A thief asks his wife to visit him in prison, she goes without imagining that he is planning his escape.

Un ladrón y su mujer

2001

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

Casa de remolienda poster
4.3

Concerned about the future of her three children, a widow takes them to the city with the purpose of getting them married.

Casa de remolienda

2007

Cofralandes, Chilean Rhapsody poster
7.0

An experimental four-part 2002 Franco-Chilean digital video series written and directed by Raúl Ruiz. The first part won a FIPRESCI Award at the Montreal World Film Festival in 2002 "for the director's personal exploration into his homeland, using DV in a rigorous yet playful manner".

Cofralandes, Chilean Rhapsody

2002

Los ojos abiertos poster
NR

No synopsis available yet.

Los ojos abiertos

2004

El último sacramento poster
2.0

Four stories, four women; four women struggle for the liberation of their souls.

El último sacramento

2004

Series credits

Mentiras verdaderas poster
5.5

Daily interviews discussing the guest's personal lives and national contingency.

Mentiras verdaderas

2011

Pasapalabra poster
2.0

Game show in which every episode two contestants team with celebrities to play various games. A team's correct responses in these games score seconds, extending their contestant's time limit in the final game, known as 'el rosco'.

Pasapalabra

2018

Sigamos de largo poster
2.0

The most important events of the day, with a relaxed tone and high doses of humor. Each episode tackles the most relevant events that dominate the public eye, with guests who contribute their views on the matter.

Sigamos de largo

2018

Algo personal poster
2.0

No synopsis available yet.

Algo personal

2015

Pobre Rico poster
10.0

No synopsis available yet.

Pobre Rico

2012

La divina comida poster
4.0

Four celebrities invite each other to their homes and compete to be the best host, where night after night they must cook for the other guests, who in turn will be both the judges and their rivals.

La divina comida

2016

The House of the Spirits poster
8.5

The epic tale of a proud and passionate family, secret loves, and bloody revolution. The Trueba family's passions, struggles, and secrets span a century of violent social change, culminating in a crisis that hurls the proud, tyrannical patriarch and his beloved granddaughter towards opposite sides of the fence.

The House of the Spirits

2026

No artwork available
2.0

No synopsis available yet.

Fea latitud

2017

Corazón de María poster
2.0

Miguel loses his wife Maria in a tragic car accident just hours after getting married. However, Maria's heart will continue to beat on another woman's body. The transplant that marks the death of María will also be synonymous of Elisa's new life.

Corazón de María

2007

Oro verde poster
6.3

An ambitious entrepreneur wants to cut down the forest of southern Chile, but a young ecologist girl will hinder their plans.

Oro verde

1997

El circo de las Montini poster
6.0

A circus family must face a new season of performances, under the risk that this may be their last tour.

El circo de las Montini

2002

Martín Rivas poster
NR

No synopsis available yet.

Martín Rivas

2010

La jauría poster
7.3

Blanca, student leader of the feminist movement in an occupied school, goes missing: hours later, a video of a group raping the girl goes viral. In their aim to find her, a police squad formed by three women puts their lives and that of their families at risk. As they look for Blanca and investigate, they will find out that behind this gender crime there is much more than just one offender.

La jauría

2020

Los Pincheira poster
6.0

Four bandit siblings try to take revenge on the landowners who killed their father.

Los Pincheira

2004

Pampa Ilusión poster
2.0

The exiled daughter of an English businessman returns home, in the midst of the class struggle between the bourgeoisie and the proletariat in the Humberstone nitrate office, during the acute 1930s financial crisis.

Pampa Ilusión

2001

Romané poster
6.7

A caravan of gypsies arrives in Mejillones, Chile, to celebrate the marriage of their patriarch, without imagining that the unexpected arrival of his daughter after two decades, will revive a stormy past.

Romané

2000

Estúpido cupido poster
5.0

In 1962, the small town of San Andrés is ruled by morality and good manners. The arrival of a new nun will change everything. Turn everything upside down.

Estúpido cupido

1995

Sucupira poster
6.0

Sucupira is a seaside town in Chile. Federico Valdivieso, the mayor, a scoundrel, rascal and womanizer is determined to be re-elected. One of his main goals for that is to inaugurate the Sucupira cemetery, something he cannot achieve because nobody is dying, in his endeavor to make that happen he will star in hilarious situations.

Sucupira

1996

Los Espookys poster
6.3

A group of friends turn their love for horror into a peculiar business, providing horror to those who need it, in a dreamy Latin American country where the strange and eerie are just part of daily life.

Los Espookys

2019

La fiera poster
5.5

Catalina Chamorro, is a woman who rejects every wooer interested in her. The matter would not be important if it were not because, according to an old promise of love, Catalina's father, Pedro Chamorro, refuses to give his youngest daughter, Blanca, in marriage until his oldest daugher has married.

La fiera

1999

Nuevo Amores de Mercado poster
10.0

No synopsis available yet.

Nuevo Amores de Mercado

2024

Los exitosos Pells poster
3.0

A failed theater teacher has a chance for success by impersonating Martin Pells, Chile's most famous and influential TV announcer.

Los exitosos Pells

2009

¿Dónde está Elisa? poster
7.3

A teenager's disappearance causes her family's world to turn upside down. In the police quest to find her, all her relatives will become suspects of her kidnapping.

¿Dónde está Elisa?

2009

Viuda Alegre poster
2.0

In a coastal town, Beatriz Sarmiento is known for her fortune and charisma, also for having lost four husbands in different circumstances. When her lastest husband passes away, Rodrigo appears at her brother's funeral with hidden intentions, unleashing countless conflicts in the lives of the villagers, including Beatriz.

Viuda Alegre

2008

El laberinto de Alicia poster
4.0

Alicia Molinari, the psychologist of an upper-class School discovers a rugged case of sexual child abuse towards one of the students, unleashing a spiral of doubts between the parents and teachers.

El laberinto de Alicia

2011

La ley de Baltazar poster
6.0

Baltazar Rodríguez is an outgoing, friendly, and enthusiastic man, owner of a farm by the sea in southern Chile, widower, and father of three adult children whom he sees little, and with whom the relationship has never been good. However, a sudden heart attack causes Baltazar’s world to come to a standstill and family alerts get activated.

La ley de Baltazar

2022

Iorana poster
4.5

Cristian is in love with the beautiful "pascuense" Vaitea, but external interests interpose between them.

Iorana

1998

Profugos poster
5.7

Four men become fugitives after a failed drug deal, running from north to south of Chile.

Profugos

2011

Dime quién fue poster
2.0

Laura returns 20 years later to the hotel where her mother died in strange circumstances, to seek revenge and make justice.

Dime quién fue

2017

De tú a tú poster
2.0

Martín Cárcamo invites people of huge national and international relevance to his home to have a relaxed conversation, without fanfare but revealing and intimate.

De tú a tú

2021

La Poseída poster
6.0

A young possessed woman is brought to live in a convent, where she will provoke passions and test the beliefs and strength of the faithful.

La Poseída

2015

42 Days of Darkness poster
6.4

In a town in Chile, a woman leads a frantic search to find her missing sister amid a media storm and the police investigation. Inspired by a true case.

42 Days of Darkness

2022

Chromosome 21 poster
7.8

When the police discover a man with Down syndrome hiding at a crime scene, they launch an investigation to determine whether he's a witness or a suspect.

Chromosome 21

2022

Vuelve Temprano poster
1.0

No synopsis available yet.

Vuelve Temprano

2014

Rojo y miel poster
5.5

The love story of Claudia Bernhardt and Rodrigo Carvajal, they come from different worlds: she was a young university student, used to urban lifestyle and he was in charge of his father's ranch. Their romance is at stake when another man offers Claudia the stability she needs. The honey of the city will clash with the red passion of the countryside.

Rojo y miel

1994

Cathedrals poster
8.7

A 17-year-old girl is found burned and dismembered in an empty lot in a middle-class neighborhood of Santiago, Chile. Due to police negligence, the crime goes unpunished until thirty years later, when the family manages to piece together the murder puzzle, revealing a forbidden relationship and a cruel truth.

Cathedrals

2026

Río Oscuro poster
3.0

A mother desperate for the disappearance of her son and facing the ineffectiveness of justice to find him, decides to take the reins of the case with his own hands and goes to the mysterious town where his son was last seen.

Río Oscuro

2019

Alguien te mira poster
6.4

Rodrigo returns to Chile after escaping from the country for unknown reasons. While in Santiago, the appearance of a serial killer turns the police and the wealthiest circle of the capital upside down ... Who is behind these crimes?

Alguien te mira

2007

Ellas por ellas poster
5.0

When Marcia finds a photo of her old school friends, a wave of memories and nostalgia invades her head. With the desire to find them again, Marcia decides to locate them one by one and plans a meeting at her home. They all attend the event, happy with the reunion. However, memories of the past and coincidences of the present surface, affecting from then on the lives of everyone in the group.

Ellas por ellas

1991

Zamudio poster
3.8

Based on a true story. The life and death of Daniel Zamudio, a young man who was brutally beaten in Parque San Borja of Santiago as part of a direct homophobic assault.

Zamudio

2015