Octavio Cortázar
Born: 1935-01-19
Birthplace: Havana, Cuba
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
The Last Rumba of Papa Montero
El brigadista
Por primera vez
Guardafronteras
Enciclopedia Popular No. 3
La ultima rumba de papa Montero
Acerca de un personaje que unos llaman San Lázaro y otros llaman Babalú
Enciclopedia Popular No. 1
Derecho de asilo
Hablando del punto cubano
Top Movie Credits
The Last Rumba of Papa Montero
Director
El brigadista
Writer
Por primera vez
Writer
Guardafronteras
Writer
Enciclopedia Popular No. 3
Writer
Enciclopedia Popular No. 1
Writer
Derecho de asilo
Director
Hablando del punto cubano
Writer