Directing

Octavio Cortázar

Born 19 January 1935 · Havana, Cuba · Died 27 February 2008 at 73

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.