Directing
Orlando Lübbert
Born
1945-12-01 (80)
Place of birth
Santiago, Chile
Known for
Directing
Credits
15 titles
Screenwriter and Film Director. He started in film as assistant to Chilean director Patricio Guzmán. In 1972 he began writing and directing the feature documentary "Los Puños Frente al Cañón". In 1974 he went into exile in Mexico and settled in West Berlin, where he lived until 1995. There he spent most of his professional career, where, in addition to teaching, he wrote screenplays, specialized in film dramaturgy and made documentaries for German television. In 1986 he was selected for the first Berlin screenplay workshop with the comedy "The Children of Mickey Mouse". In 1994 the original script "La Mirada desde el Circo" is selected for the SOURCES Screenwriting Workshop of the MEDIA-P…
Known for
10.0Shortly after Chile's 1973 military coup, three men are fleeing across the Andes to Argentina. They witness the murder of a farmer by Chilean police and end up at the home of the farmer's heavily pregnant wife.
The Border Crossing
1978
6.5A taxi driver is given a difficult choice from 2 small time crooks: drive them around while they rob, or get locked up in the trunk.
A Cab for Three
2001
7.0During Pinochet's military dictatorship in Chile, a father strives to free his daughter from the German religious sect, Colonia Dignidad.
Die Kolonie
1987
NRJoe talks about his songwriting process and how he created his biggest hits.
A Guitar and Joe
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NRTwo prisoners escape execution by the police and become successful circus clowns in Pinochet's Chile.
Cirqo
2018
NRNo synopsis available yet.
Chile, la cultura Necesaria
1986
Behind the camera
10.0Shortly after Chile's 1973 military coup, three men are fleeing across the Andes to Argentina. They witness the murder of a farmer by Chilean police and end up at the home of the farmer's heavily pregnant wife.
The Border Crossing
1978
10.0Shortly after Chile's 1973 military coup, three men are fleeing across the Andes to Argentina. They witness the murder of a farmer by Chilean police and end up at the home of the farmer's heavily pregnant wife.
The Border Crossing
1978
6.5A taxi driver is given a difficult choice from 2 small time crooks: drive them around while they rob, or get locked up in the trunk.
A Cab for Three
2001
6.5A taxi driver is given a difficult choice from 2 small time crooks: drive them around while they rob, or get locked up in the trunk.
A Cab for Three
2001
7.0During Pinochet's military dictatorship in Chile, a father strives to free his daughter from the German religious sect, Colonia Dignidad.
Die Kolonie
1987
NRJoe talks about his songwriting process and how he created his biggest hits.
A Guitar and Joe
—
NRTwo prisoners escape execution by the police and become successful circus clowns in Pinochet's Chile.
Cirqo
2018
NRTwo prisoners escape execution by the police and become successful circus clowns in Pinochet's Chile.
Cirqo
2018
NRTwo prisoners escape execution by the police and become successful circus clowns in Pinochet's Chile.
Cirqo
2018
NRNo synopsis available yet.
Chile, la cultura Necesaria
1986
NRNo synopsis available yet.
Chile, la cultura Necesaria
1986
NRNo synopsis available yet.
Chile, donde comienza el dolor
1982
6.4A man who has recently lost his wife and forced to retire contemplates suicide. His friends take him on a trip to a senior resort, and invite his former sweetheart.
The Gift
2008
NRThe history of the Chilean labour and trade union movement up to 1933.
Fists Against the Cannon
1975
NRThe history of the Chilean labour and trade union movement up to 1933.
Fists Against the Cannon
1975