List of Ecuadorian films

A list of films produced in Ecuador in year order.[1]

1920s

Title Director Cast Genre Notes
1920
1921
1922
1923
1924
El Tesoro de Atahualpa
1925
1926
1927
1928
1929

1930s

Title Director Cast Genre Notes
1930
1931
1932
1933
1934
1935
1936
1937
1938
1939

1940s

Title Director Cast Genre Notes
1940
1941
1942
1943
1944
1945
A río revuelto
1946
1947
1948
1949
They Met in GuayaquilPaco VillarAntonio Arboleda, Anita BurgosDramaThe first sound film made in Ecuador

1950s

Title Director Cast Genre Notes
1950
Dawn in PichinchaAlberto SantanaPaul Feret, Martha Jácome, Salomón RoseroDrama
1951
1952
1953
1954
1955
1956
1957
1958
1959

1960s

Title Director Cast Genre Notes
1960
1961
1962
1963
1964
1965
1966
Fiebre de juventudAlfonso Corona BlakeEnrique Guzmán, Begoña Palacios, Rosa María Vázquez, Fernando LujánMusical comedy
1967
A la sombra del sol
1968
Annabelle Lee
1969

1970s

Title Director Cast Genre Notes
1970
1971
1972
1973
1974
Allpakallpa
1975
1976
1977
1978
1979

1980s

Title Director Cast Genre Notes
1980
1981
Dos para el camino
1982
1983
1984
1985
1986
1987
1988
1989

1990s

Title Director Cast Genre Notes
1990
1991
Alias 'La Gringa'Alberto Durant
1992
1993
1994
1995
1996
1997
1998
Dreams from the Middle of the WorldCarlos Naranjo Estrella
1999
Ratas, Ratones, RaterosSebastián Cordero

2000s

Title Director Cast Genre Notes
2000
2001
2002
2003
2004
CrónicasSebastián CorderoJohn Leguizamo, Leonor Watling, Damián Alcázar, José María YazpikScreened at the 2004 Cannes Film Festival
2005
2006
Qué tan lejosTania Hermida
2007
2008
2009
2010
2011
With My Heart in YamboMaría Fernanda RestrepoDocumentary
In the Name of the GirlTania Hermida
Behind YouTito Jara
2012
Mejor no hablar de ciertas cosasJavier Andrade
2013
Silence in DreamlandTito Molina
2014
FeriadoDiego Araujo
2015
2016
Such Is Life in the Tropics Sebastián Cordero
Alba Ana Cristina Barragán Macarena Arias
2017
Virus TropicalSantiago Caicedo
2018
Final Minute Luis Avilés
From Core to Sun Oliver Garland
A Son of Man Jamaicanoproblem
2019
Ventaja Kristian McKay
Dedicated to My Ex Jorge Ulloa
The Longest Night Gabriela Calvache
2020
Sumergible[2]
EmptinessPaul Venegas
2021
2022
2023
Behind the MistSebastián Cordero
2024
AffectionsDiego Ayala, Aníbal Jofré
ChuzalongoDiego Ortuño
The Dog ThiefVinko Tomičić
2025
The IvyAna Cristina Barragán

References

  1. ↑ Miño Puga, María Fernanda (2023). "Ecuadorian Cinema for the 21st Century". doi:10.1007/978-3-031-40989-9. {{cite journal}}: Cite journal requires |journal= (help)
  2. ↑ Kiang, Jessica (December 7, 2021). "'Submersible' Review: A Grimy, Claustrophobic, Deeply Generic Submarine Thriller". Variety. Retrieved August 31, 2025.