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.
Filmography
Cast Credits
Crew
Crew Credits
Derecho de asilo
Role: Director
MOVIE • 1993
The Last Rumba of Papa Montero
Role: Director
MOVIE • 1992
La ultima rumba de papa Montero
Role: Script
MOVIE • 1991
El brigadista
Role: Director
MOVIE • 1978
El brigadista
Role: Writer
MOVIE • 1978
Hablando del punto cubano
Role: Director
MOVIE • 1972
Hablando del punto cubano
Role: Writer
MOVIE • 1972
Por primera vez
Role: Director
MOVIE • 1969
Por primera vez
Role: Writer
MOVIE • 1969
Acerca de un personaje que unos llaman San Lázaro y otros llaman Babalú
Role: Director
MOVIE • 1968
Acerca de un personaje que unos llaman San Lázaro y otros llaman Babalú
Role: Writer
MOVIE • 1968
For Whom Havana Dances
Role: Assistant Director
MOVIE • 1963
Enciclopedia Popular No. 3
Role: Director
MOVIE • 1961
Enciclopedia Popular No. 3
Role: Writer
MOVIE • 1961
Enciclopedia Popular No. 1
Role: Director
MOVIE • 1961
Enciclopedia Popular No. 1
Role: Writer
MOVIE • 1961