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Sergio Corrieri

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Sergio Corrieri

Born March 2, 1939 in Havana, CubaDied February 29, 200810 films

Sergio Corrieri (3 March 1939 – 29 February 2008) was a Cuban actor. He won the award for Best Actor at the 8th Moscow International Film Festival for his role in The Man from Maisinicu.

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Corrieri was centrally involved with the Cuban Institute of Cinematographic Art and Industry (ICAIC) from its foundation in 1959. He was also a member of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of Cuba from 1980, and was made head of culture within the Central Committee in 1987. From 1976 he was also and a deputy to the National Assembly of People's Power, and a member of the Council of State in 1998–2003. Corrieri was president of the Cuban Institute of Friendship with the Peoples (ICAP) from 1990 until his death.

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I Am Cuba posterFirst watchI Am Cuba19647.9as AlbertoA study in contrasts set in and around Havana that explores Cuba's 1959 revolution: a young woman's fascination with the excess of an American-owned casino leads to her downfall in the…View film

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Filmography

10 films as actor
  1. 1986BaraguáVicente García
  2. 1977Mina, viento de libertad
  3. 1977Río Negro
  4. 1975Mella
  5. 1973The Man from Maisinicu
  6. 1968Memories of UnderdevelopmentSergio Carmona Mendoyo
  7. 1968La ausencia
  8. 1965DesarraigoMario
  9. 1964I Am CubaAlberto
  10. 1962Cuba '58(segment "Los Novios")