SANTIAGO ÁLVAREZ
Santiago Álvarez
Gender: Male
Known for: Directing
Birthday: March 18, 1919
Deathday: May 20, 1998
Place of Birth: Havana, Cuba
Biography
He studied in the United States but in the mid-1940s returned to Cuba, where he worked as a music archivist in a television station and participated in Communist Party activities.[1] After the Cuban Revolution he became a founding member of the Cuban Film Institute (ICAIC) and directed its weekly Latin American Newsreel.[2]
Filmography
Starring
2002·
Rocha Que VoaSelf (voice)
Santiago Alvarez
2010·
Memória CubanaSelf (archive footage)
1984·
Coarse SaltHoracio
Production
2019·
ÉterSound
Writer, Director
1987·
BrascubaWriter, Director
Writer, Director
1980·
The Necessary WarDirector
1977·
El octubre de todosWriter, Director
1977·
My Brother, FidelWriter, Director
Writer, Director
Writer, Director
Director
Director
1975·
The First DelegateWriter, Director
Director
1974·
The Four BridgesDirector
Director
Director
Writer, Director
1973·
The New TangoWriter, Director
Director
1971·
The StampedeDirector
Director
1970·
The Servant's DreamScreenplay, Director
1970·
Piedra sobre piedraDirector
1969·
Hanoi, Tuesday 13thWriter, Director
Writer, Director
1969·
79 SpringsWriter, Director
Director
1968·
LBJDirector
Director
1967·
The Forgotten WarDirector
1966·
Abril de GirónWriter, Director
Director
1966·
Cerro PeladoDirector
Writer, Director
1965·
Now!Director
1964·
CycloneDirector
1962·
Crisis en el CaribeWriter, Producer, Director
1962·
Muerte al invasorDirector, Editor
1960·
CarnivalProduction Manager
Script, Director
1959·
El TomateProducer