Julio Jung
Acting
Biography
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Born: March 21, 1942
Place of Birth: Santiago, Chile
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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.
...And Suddenly the Dawn
Pancho Veloso, an old writer of celebrity articles, returns to his hometown of Chilean Patagonia after more than 40 years of having fled. When trying to write "salable" stories about that area so called "the end of the world", he will face his past and leave his imposture.
Voto + Fusil
The political evolution in Chile seeing from three different times: 1937, 1947 and 1970. A film that shows how a revolution cannot be accomplished by electoral means, and how the wealthy class will always attempt to destroy that revolution, with the help of the armed forces, as soon as their privileges are threatened.
The Gift
A 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.
Letters from Santiago
One day before her 18th birthday, Laura Hellmer finds out by chance that her mother Katharina, a renowned political journalist, has lied to her for years: Laura's father was not a Spanish war photographer who died before she was born, but probably lives and is in Chile. Without further ado, Laura sets off for South America to find her true father. While she is in Santiago following in the footsteps of her mother, who once reported on the victims of the Pinochet dictatorship, Katharina travels to her daughter.
Neruda
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.
Oblivion Verses
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.
I Don’t Want to Be Your Brother
A 34-year-old man asks his girlfriend for marriage the same day that his sister Constanza arrives at his house, which will test his great differences.
Amnesia
Dreaming of a better life, a young woman leaves her country home and moves to the city where she only finds trouble.
Coronation
The elderly heir of a formerly wealthy and respected Chilean family, Andres, suffers from decadence and solitude. He hires young Estela in order to look after his tiranic and almost crazy grandmother. The differences in class and age don't stop Andres from courting Estela, whose fiancé Mario tries to make some money with the passions of his well-off rival. The suffocating atmosphere of the run-down mansion in the outskirts of Santiago represents the deterioration of the bourgeoisie, and sets the scene for the total collapse of Andres.
Filmography
as Self
as President of the Company
as Self
as Coni and Johnny's Father
as Salam 1
as Canales
as Old Functionary
as Self
as Pancho Veloso
as Self
as Drewetke
as (voice)
as Elderly Mister
as José Pablo Donoso
as José Ramón Cortez
as Roberto
as Mario Maza
as Genaro
as Self
as Maquina
as Lorenzo García
as Patrício
as Humberto
as Jaime de Aránguiz
as Butler Rosamel
as Alonso García
as Cecilia's Father
as Pedro Puga
as Octavio Acuña
as Papá de Ángela
as Self (archive footage)
as Self
as Ángela's Father
as Darío Pereira
as Self
as Warden Santoro
as Julio
as Tito
as Ulises Farias
as Felipe
as Andrés Ábalos
as Gatica
as Professor Schmidt
as Zúñiga
as (voice)