Octavio Cortázar

Octavio Cortázar

Born 19 January 1935 in Havana, Cuba

Died 27 February 2008 (aged 73)

Octavio Cortázar Jiménez was a Cuban film director and screenwriter. He directed twelve films between 1961 and 2005. His 1977 film The Teacher was entered into the 28th Berlin International Film Festival, where it won the Silver Bear for an outstanding artistic contribution.

Director

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1969
Por primera vez Director
El brigadista
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1978
El brigadista Director
The Last Rumba of Papa Montero
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1992
The Last Rumba of Papa Montero Director
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1993
Derecho de asilo Director

Writer

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1969
Por primera vez Writer
El brigadista
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1978
El brigadista Writer
Hablando del punto cubano
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1972
Hablando del punto cubano Writer
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1980
Guardafronteras Writer

Actor

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1969
Por primera vez Himself
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2010
Memória Cubana Self (archive footage)

Crew

La ultima rumba de papa Montero
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1991
La ultima rumba de papa Montero Script