08.11.2026 07:41
Sebastian Lelio, director of the Oscar-winning film "A Fantastic Woman," has died at the age of 52. It was learned that the Chilean director was found dead in his home in Santiago, while the sad news was announced by his actress girlfriend Amalia Kassai.
Sad news has come from Chilean director Sebastian Lelio. Lelio, 52, who made a name for himself in the film world with many successful productions, was found dead in his home in Santiago. The famous director's death plunged his fans into mourning.
SAD NEWS ANNOUNCED BY HIS GIRLFRIEND
The news of Sebastian Lelio's death was announced by his actress girlfriend Amalia Kassai. In her statement, Kassai said, "We announce with great sadness that Sebastian Lelio passed away due to health problems. We are in deep sorrow. His memory will live with us forever."
HE WAS THE DIRECTOR OF THE OSCAR-WINNING FILM
Sebastian Lelio, who directed many films throughout his career, was particularly known for the production "A Fantastic Woman." The film was awarded the Oscar for Best International Feature Film in 2018. Lelio, who achieved significant success in the film world, passed away at the age of 52.