Manuel Octavio Gómez
Manuel Octavio Gómez (November 14, 1934 – January 2, 1988) was a prolific Cuban film director and writer. His 1971 film The Days of Water was entered into the 7th Moscow International Film Festival where it won the Prix FIPRESCI.
Also recorded as Manuel Octavio Gomez
Manuel Octavio Gómez
- Name
- Manuel Octavio Gómez
- Born
- November 14, 1934
- Died
- 2 January 1988
- Occupation
- Film director and writer
- Nationality
- Cuba
- Languages
- Spanish
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Manuel Octavio Gómez (November 14, 1934 – January 2, 1988) was a prolific Cuban film director and writer. His 1971 film The Days of Water was entered into the 7th Moscow International Film Festival where it won the Prix FIPRESCI.
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• Name — Manuel Octavio Gómez • Born — November 14, 1934 • Died — 2 January 1988 • Occupation — Film director and writer
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• Story of a Battle (Historia de una batalla) - 1962 • Cuentos del Alhambra - 1963 • El encuentro - 1964 • La salación - 1966 • Tulipa - 1967 • The First Charge of the Machete (La primera carga al machete) - 1969 • The Days of Water (Los días del agua) - 1971 • You Have the Floor (Ustedes tienen la palabra) - 1973 • The Earth and the Sky (La tierra y el cielo) - 1976 • Woman, Man, City (Una mujer, un hombre, una ciudad...) - 1978 • Patakin Means Fable (¡Patakín! quiere decir ¡fábula!) - 1981 • Mr. President (El señor presidente) - 1983 • Gallego - 1988
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