Costa Rica Movies

It is the year 1856, President Juan Rafael Mora Porras calls on the citizens to fight to defend the newly achieved freedom of the nascent country....

Isolina is a beautiful woman who attracts Sabaneros. She has a kind of amulet that heals the men of the solitudes in the extensive Guanacaste pampas....

The situation at the Wholesale Market is complicated. Leiner’s boss doesn’t show up, and there’s no one to open the banana stand...

A young couple is walking along the trails of the humid tropical forest, when a minor accident causes them to touch on existential issues.

This film shows the experience of women coming from several sectors (indigenous, infected by HIV/AIDS, peasants, lesbians, fishing workers,...

A blind old lady threads an endless thread while her house floats in the sea. Sometimes, she asks her god to wake her up from the dream of being...

"La Sequía" describes the relationship of an indigenous couple living in the aridity of the northern countryside. The climatic factor is...

Deep in the mountains of Costa Rica, a young couple sets out to camp and connect, unaware that the forest hides ancient secrets. Strange markings,...

"Palabras que Fallecerían del Silencio" is a poetic and experimental documentary that explores the current situation of second-hand bookstores...

Lorena receives the visit of Camila, an old friend who is for a short stay in the country. Her past is back and with it her greatest fears. This...

Where are we in terms of corruption? To understand corruption, we must begin by examining how the state works, its institutional and oversight...

The complexity of the Anglo Bank case still confronts those who experienced it firsthand: Was the bank's closure due to technical or political...

By 1911, Amando Céspedes Marín and Manuel Gómez Miralles became pioneers of Costa Rican cinema. Céspedes was hired by the...

Shadow Dwellers is a poetic wildlife documentary that explores the elusive world of Costa Rican salamanders. Through stylized cinematography and...

Gerardo is a 79-year-old man who, through costumes, film photography and satire explores his spirit of an inner child, and opens up a world of play,...

The movie addresses the theme of euthanasia. A couple meets, gets married, and lives happily until he suffers an accident and falls into a state of...

Four young people from different backgrounds move from elementary school to high school. At a school party, their innocence ends, and they begin to...

Set during the last days of the Vietnam War, Miles, an American soldier, tries to escape. With the company of Josiah (another soldier) and Isaac (a...