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Director
Manuel Octavio Gómez
Directing
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Directed movies: 6Directed series: 0All crew credits: 7
TMDB ID: 1310442
IMDb ID: nm0351182
Known for: Directing
Born: November 14, 1934
Died: January 2, 1988
Age: 53
Place of birth: Havana, Cuba
Gender: Male
Adult content flag: No
Career span: 1959 - 1988
Years active: 30
Wikidata: Q3286896
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Director (5)First Assistant Director (1)Writer (1)
Biography
Manuel Octavio Gómez was a Cuban film director and screenwriter, recognized for his contributions to Cuban cinema during the post-revolutionary period. He began his career in the 1960s, directing documentaries and short films that reflected the social and political changes in Cuba. Gómez's notable works include La primera carga al machete (1969), a film depicting the Cuban War of Independence, and Los días del agua (1971), which explores themes of faith and superstition. His films are characterized by their innovative narrative techniques and commitment to social realism, making significant contributions to Latin American cinema.
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Tulipa
Director
1967 Movie
5.7
Gallego
Director
1988 Movie
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The First Charge of the Machete
Director
1969 Movie
6.0
Ustedes tienen la palabra
Director
1973 Movie
5.2
This Is Our Land
First Assistant Director
1959 Movie
La tierra y el cielo
Director
1977 Movie
Patakin Means Fable
Writer
1985 Movie
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