Octavio Cortázar

Octavio Cortázar

Known ForDirecting
BornJanuary 19, 1935
DiedFebruary 27, 2008 (aged 73)
Place of BirthHavana, Cuba

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.