Octavio Cortázar Jiménez (19 January 1935 â€" 27 February 2008) 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. His 1981 film
Guardafronteras was entered into the 12th Moscow International Film
Festival.Cortázar died of a heart attack while visiting Madrid on 27
February 2008 at the age of 73.
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. His 1981 film
Guardafronteras was entered into the 12th Moscow International Film
Festival.Cortázar died of a heart attack while visiting Madrid on 27
February 2008 at the age of 73.
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