Octavio Cortázar
Biography
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.
Known For
Personal Info
Known For
Directing
Known Credits
17
Gender
Male
Birthday
1935-01-19 (90 years old)
Place of Birth
Havana, Cuba
Acting
2010
Memória Cubana as Self (archive footage)Crew
1993
Derecho de asilo Director1992
The Last Rumba of Papa Montero Director1991
La ultima rumba de papa Montero Script1978
El brigadista Director1978
El brigadista Writer1972
Hablando del punto cubano Director1972
Hablando del punto cubano Writer1969
For the First Time Director1969
For the First Time Writer1963
For Whom Havana Dances Assistant Director1961
Enciclopedia Popular No. 3 Director1961
Enciclopedia Popular No. 3 Writer1961
Enciclopedia Popular No. 1 Director1961
Enciclopedia Popular No. 1 Writer