Octavio Cortázar
Known for Directing
Born January 19, 1935
Died February 27, 2008
Place of Birth Havana, Cuba
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.
Filmography
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Acerca de un personaje que unos llaman San Lázaro y otros llaman Babalú
1968
Director
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Acerca de un personaje que unos llaman San Lázaro y otros llaman Babalú
1968
Writer
Memória Cubana
2010
as Self (archive footage)
Por primera vez
1969
as Himself
Por primera vez
1969
Director
Por primera vez
1969
Writer
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El brigadista
1978
Director
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El brigadista
1978
Writer
Derecho de asilo
1993
Director
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The Last Rumba of Papa Montero
1992
Director
Guardafronteras
1980
Director
Guardafronteras
1980
Writer
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Hablando del punto cubano
1972
Director
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Hablando del punto cubano
1972
Writer
Enciclopedia Popular No. 1
1961
Director
Enciclopedia Popular No. 1
1961
Writer
Enciclopedia Popular No. 3
1961
Director
Enciclopedia Popular No. 3
1961
Writer