Tomás Gutiérrez Alea
Directing
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.
Known for
Directing25
movieGuantanamera
1995
Director
movieCon el amor no se juega
1991
Director
movieLetters from the Park
1989
Director
movieUp to a Certain Point
1983
Director
movieThe Survivors
1979
Director
movieThe Last Supper
1976
Director
movieEl arte del tabaco
1974
Director
movieDeath of a Bureaucrat
1966
Director
movieCumbite
1964
Director
movieThe Twelve Chairs
1962
Director
movieMuerte al invasor
1962
Director
movieThis Is Our Land
1959
Director
El mégano
1955
Co-Director
movieA Daily Mix-up
1950
Director
El Faquir
1947
Director
Writing14
movieGuantanamera
1995
Writer
movieUp to a Certain Point
1983
Story, Screenplay
movieThe Survivors
1979
Screenplay
movieThe Last Supper
1976
Screenplay
movieA Cuban Fight Against Demons
1972
Story, Screenplay
movieDeath of a Bureaucrat
1966
Story, Screenplay
movieCumbite
1964
Writer
movieThe Twelve Chairs
1962
Screenplay
movieStories of the Revolution
1960
Screenplay
movieA Daily Mix-up
1950
Screenplay
Acting8
movieMemória Cubana
2010
Self (archive footage)
Titón: From Havana to Guantanamera, 1928-1996
2008
Interviewee (archival footage)
movieI Am Cuba, the Siberian Mammoth
2005
Self (archive footage)
movieRocha Que Voa
2002
Self (voice)
tvLo + plus
1995
Self
movieHello Cubans
1963
Self (uncredited)
Crew3
movieOne Way or Another
1977
Dramaturgy
movieThis Is Our Land
1959
Additional Writing
El mégano
1955
Additional Writing