Sergio Cabrera

Directing

Sergio Cabrera

Born 1950-04-20 · Medellin, Antioquia, Colombia

Sergio Fausto Cabrera Cárdenas (Medellín, April 20, 1950) is a Colombian philosopher, politician, film director, screenwriter, and producer. On August 18, 2022, President Gustavo Petro appointed him as Colombia’s ambassador to China.

Acting credits

Behind the camera

Madrid 11-M: todos íbamos en ese tren poster
8.0

No synopsis available yet.

Madrid 11-M: todos íbamos en ese tren

2005

The Art of Losing poster
6.1

A body is discovered impaled on a stake near a scenic lake near Bogota. A journalist try to find what happened. With a friend, they set about to find the cause of the crime and uncover an intricate real estate fraud involving corrupt politicians, emerald hunters, nudists...

The Art of Losing

2004

Ilona Arrives with the Rain poster
6.9

Maqroll, Ilona, and Abdul all share a common dream: to sail the world in a tramp-steamer. But who could afford such a thing? Over the years they have become separated. Alone in Panama City, smuggler Maqroll is finding neither great success nor happiness — until the tropical rains come, bringing Ilona: friend, lover, and partner in crime. Abdul, in Morocco, has found a steamer to suit them. In Panama, Ilona and Maqroll begin a new scheme, in search of impossible wealth. But fate has further twists in store.

Ilona Arrives with the Rain

1996

Ilona Arrives with the Rain poster
6.9

Maqroll, Ilona, and Abdul all share a common dream: to sail the world in a tramp-steamer. But who could afford such a thing? Over the years they have become separated. Alone in Panama City, smuggler Maqroll is finding neither great success nor happiness — until the tropical rains come, bringing Ilona: friend, lover, and partner in crime. Abdul, in Morocco, has found a steamer to suit them. In Panama, Ilona and Maqroll begin a new scheme, in search of impossible wealth. But fate has further twists in store.

Ilona Arrives with the Rain

1996

The Strategy of the Snail poster
7.6

A group of tenants facing eviction due to a city renovation unite to fight back, but as they clash with the landlord and his ruthless attorney, they each transform into the opposite of who they once were.

The Strategy of the Snail

1993

The Strategy of the Snail poster
7.6

A group of tenants facing eviction due to a city renovation unite to fight back, but as they clash with the landlord and his ruthless attorney, they each transform into the opposite of who they once were.

The Strategy of the Snail

1993

Adolfo Suarez, El Presidente poster
NR

No synopsis available yet.

Adolfo Suarez, El Presidente

2010

Everybody Leaves poster
6.8

In Cienfuegos in the 1980s, a poetic young girl tries to make sense of her parents' volatile separation while keenly observing the reality of Cuba's dilemmas.

Everybody Leaves

2015

Everybody Leaves poster
6.8

In Cienfuegos in the 1980s, a poetic young girl tries to make sense of her parents' volatile separation while keenly observing the reality of Cuba's dilemmas.

Everybody Leaves

2015

Time Out poster
6.0

The whimsical and joyous parade of ridiculous events satirize the war that rages in Colombia right now and exposes the real spirit of those who inhabit such a beautiful country.

Time Out

1998

Time Out poster
6.0

The whimsical and joyous parade of ridiculous events satirize the war that rages in Colombia right now and exposes the real spirit of those who inhabit such a beautiful country.

Time Out

1998

A Matter of Honour poster
6.8

The teacher and the butcher of a small town in the tropical Andes, are both in love with the same woman (Miriam). They decide to duel for her. Everyone in town catch the notice, except of course for Miriam. The Mayor then decides to manipulate the event to make it political.

A Matter of Honour

1988

No artwork available
NR

No synopsis available yet.

Diario de viaje (Alejandro de Humboldt en Colombia)

1978

Águilas no cazan moscas poster
7.0

An army cadet returns to his home village in order to find out what had happened years ago between his father and the schoolmaster.

Águilas no cazan moscas

1994

No artwork available
NR

Five film-loving friends are ready to fully experience the 1995 Cartagena de Indias Film Festival, and since they want to be documentary makers, they simultaneously begin making one, about the city, about the characters they become, as they discuss the course of chance encounters that, for an intense moment, determine their lives.

Diario de viaje

1996