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Tomás Gutiérrez Alea
Directing
Born December 11, 1928 · Havana, Cuba
Died April 16, 1996
Also known as Томас Гутиеррес Алеа · Titón
Biography
Tomás Gutiérrez Alea was a Cuban film director and screenwriter. He wrote and directed more than twenty features, documentaries, and short films, which are known for his sharp insight into post-Revolutionary Cuba, and possess a delicate balance between dedication to the revolution and criticism of its social, economic, and political aftermaths in the country.
Awards & recognition
- Guggenheim Fellowship
