Raúl Ruiz: Movies & Box Office
- films
- 63
- as director
- 51
- on screen
- 1963–2023
- box office
- $595K
The Best Raúl Ruiz Movies
The films of Raúl Ruiz that made the most at the worldwide box office, biggest first: That Day (2003) leads with $351K. The full ranking adds the most awarded films and the newest releases.
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Worldwide box office: $351K That Day 2003 · Mystery -
Worldwide box office: $106K Shattered Image 1998 · Drama -
Worldwide box office: $78K Genealogies of a Crime 1997 · Drama -
Worldwide box office: $33.7K Comedy of Innocence 2000 · Mystery -
Worldwide box office: $21.6K Nucingen House 2009 · Horror -
Worldwide box office: $3.62K The Wandering Soap Opera 2017 · Fantasy
Raúl Ruiz's Career in Numbers
Raúl Ruiz's films in numbers — as an actor and a director, not counting appearances as themselves: when they were made, the genres Raúl Ruiz works in most and the milestones along the way. The filmography runs from The Suitcase (1963) to Socialist Realism (2023), and the 1980s were the busiest decade.
Raúl Ruiz Movies by Decade
- 1960s 2
- 1970s 12
- 1980s 21
- 1990s 9
- 2000s 11
- 2010s 3
- 2020s 2
The 1980s were Raúl Ruiz's busiest decade, with 21 films.
Raúl Ruiz Movies by Genre
- Drama 27
- Comedy 7
- Fantasy 6
- Mystery 4
- Documentary 3
- Horror 2
- Action 1
- Music 1
- Adventure 1
Drama is the genre Raúl Ruiz has worked in most, with 27 films, ahead of comedy (7).
Raúl Ruiz Career Milestones
- First film
- The Suitcase 1963
- Biggest box office hit
- That Day $351K worldwide
- Newest film
- Socialist Realism 2023
Raúl Ruiz Filmography: Every Movie
Every film Raúl Ruiz is credited on, newest first, with the role, the box office and the Movie Echo Score. 51 as director and 9 as actor. Re-order the list to see the best-rated films or the biggest hits first.
Movies Directed by Raúl Ruiz
51- 2023
Socialist Realism Comedy - 2020
The Tango of the Widower and Its Distorting Mirror Fantasy - 2017
The Wandering Soap Opera Fantasy Worldwide box office: $3.62K - 2009
Nucingen House Horror Worldwide box office: $21.6K - 2009
A Closed Book Action - 2008
Litoral Drama - 2005
The Lost Domain Drama - 2004
Days in the Country Drama - 2003
A Place Among the Living Drama - 2003
That Day Mystery Worldwide box office: $351K - 2001
Savage Souls Drama - 2000
Comedy of Innocence Mystery Worldwide box office: $33.7K - 2000
Love Torn in a Dream Fantasy - 1998
Shattered Image Drama Worldwide box office: $106K - 1997
Genealogies of a Crime Drama Worldwide box office: $78K - 1996
Three Lives and Only One Death Mystery Worldwide box office: $378 - 1995
Wind Water - 1994
Fado, Major and Minor Drama - 1994
Chapter 66 - 1991
A TV Dante (Cantos 9 to 14) Drama - 1990
The Golden Boat Comedy - 1988
Brise-glace Documentary - 1987
The Blind Owl Fantasy - 1987
Professor Taranne - 1986
Life Is a Dream Drama - 1986
Richard III - 1986
Treasure Island Drama - 1985
The Insomniac on the Bridge - 1985
Régime sans pain Music - 1984
Manoel’s Destinies Adventure - 1984
Voyage of a Hand - 1984
The Real Presence Drama - 1984
Vanishing Point Drama - 1983
City of Pirates Drama - 1983
Bérénice Drama - 1982
On Top of the Whale Fantasy - 1982
Chinese Shadows Drama - 1981
The Territory Horror - 1981
Image de sable Documentary - 1980
Snakes and Ladders Mystery - 1978
The Suspended Vocation Drama - 1978
The Hypothesis of the Stolen Painting Drama - 1976
Utopia: The Scattered Body and the World Upside Down Drama - 1975
Dialogues of the Exiles Drama - 1974
The Expropriation Drama - 1973
Little White Dove Comedy - 1972
What Is to Be Done? Drama - 1971
Nobody Said Anything Comedy - 1970
The Penal Colony Drama - 1968
Three Sad Tigers Comedy - 1963
The Suitcase Comedy
Raúl Ruiz Movies as an Actor
9- 2012
Ballet aquatique Documentary - 2012
Epistolar as Don Fernando (voice) - 2002
Cofralandes, Chilean Rhapsody as Narrator · Comedy - 1992
The Solitudes as Narrator - 1989
Palombella rossa as Santone di Simone · Drama - 1983
Three Crowns of the Sailor as Small Role (uncredited) · Fantasy - 1979
Dog’s Dialogue Drama - 1977
The Sorceror’s Apprentice as Chilean refugee · Drama - 1977
Chuquiago Drama
Raúl Ruiz in Documentaries & Specials
3Who Raúl Ruiz Makes Movies With
The actors and directors Raúl Ruiz shares the most films with. Melvil Poupaud comes first, with 9 films together, followed by Francisco Reyes (5).
Raúl Ruiz: Questions & Answers
How many movies Raúl Ruiz has made, the biggest hit, the best-rated film, the award record and more, answered from the filmography above.
How many movies has Raúl Ruiz been in?
Raúl Ruiz is credited on 63 films, from 1963 to 2023. 9 of them as an actor and 51 as a director. The filmography on this page lists every one of them, newest first, with the role and the Movie Echo Score.
What is Raúl Ruiz's highest-grossing movie?
That Day (2003) is Raúl Ruiz's biggest box office hit, with $351K worldwide, ahead of Shattered Image (1998) ($106K). Across every film with box office figures, Raúl Ruiz's movies have made $595K.
Raúl Ruiz's biggest hits What is Raúl Ruiz's newest movie?
The most recent film on Raúl Ruiz's filmography is Socialist Realism (2023), which Raúl Ruiz directed.
Who does Raúl Ruiz work with most often?
Raúl Ruiz shares the most films with Melvil Poupaud (9 films), Francisco Reyes (5 films) and Anne Alvaro (4 films).
The Best Raúl Ruiz Movies, Ranked
Top rated, most awarded and biggest box office hits from 63 credits.
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