El otro Cristóbal

IMDb ID: tt0309967 · Rating: 6.9 (50 votes)

Genres: Drama · Fantasy

The dictator Anastasio rules with an iron fist backed by business-men making deals and speeches about building canals, completely disconnected from the chaos amongst the population. Anastasio is rumored to have died after an incid...

IMDb Details

Content TypeMovieAlternate TitlesUnited Kingdom: The Other Christopher
United States: The Other Christopher
World-wide: The Other Christopher (English)
Cuba: El otro Cristóbal
France: El otro Cristóbal
Greece: Ο άλλος Χριστόφορος
Ο άλλος ΧριστόφοροςRuntime115 minutesIMDb Popularity0User Reviews0Critic Reviews14Countries / RegionsCuba
FranceLanguagesSpanishKeywordsvisual satyr
split framing
surrealism
political prisoner
artificial sceneryProduction CompaniesInstituto Cubano del Arte e Industrias Cinematográficos (ICAIC)
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Directors

Armand Gatti

Writers

Armand Gatti
Eduardo Manet

Full Cast & Crew

[Cast Group]
Actor: Jean Bouise | Character: Cristobal
Actor: Marc Dudicourt | Character: Dictator Anastasio
Actor: Alden Knight | Character: Actor
Actor: Bertina Acevedo | Character: Actress
Actor: Pierre Chaussat | Character: Actor
Actor: Carlos Ruiz de la Tejera | Character: Actor
Actor: José Antonio Rodríguez | Character: Actor
Actor: Eduardo Manet | Character: Actor
Actor: Agustín Campos | Character: Actor
Actor: Testuliano Izaguirre | Character: Actor
Actor: Enrique Medina | Character: Actor
Actor: José de La Hoz | Character: Actor
Actor: Gilda Fernandez | Character: Actress
Actor: Alfredo Perojo | Character: Actor
Actor: Georgia Gálvez | Character: Actress
Actor: Armando Borroto | Character: Actor
Actor: Sandra Mirabal | Character: Actress
Actor: Adriano Rodríguez | Character: Actor
Actor: Eslinda Núñez | Character: Actress

[Directors Group]
Name: Armand Gatti | Role: Director

[Writers Group]
Name: Armand Gatti | Role: Writer
Name: Eduardo Manet | Role: Writer

[Music Group]
Name: Gilbert Valdes | Role: Composer

[Cinematography Group]
Name: Henri Alekan | Role: Cinematographer
Name: Jean Charvein | Role: Cinematographer
Name: Jean Lallier | Role: Cinematographer

[Editing Group]
Name: Julio Montelongo | Role: Editor

[Production Design Group]
Name: Hubert Monloup | Role: Production Designer

[Makeup Department]
Name: Erea Pérez | Role: Makeup Department
Name: Rolando Zaragoza | Role: Makeup Department

[Art Department]
Name: Luis Lacosta | Role: Art Department

[Sound Department]
Name: Raúl García | Role: Sound Department
Name: Ricardo Istueta | Role: Sound Department

Trailers

IMDb Video Gallery: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0309967/videogallery/

Release Schedule

France: May 22, 1963 (Cannes Film Festival)
Greece: November 4, 2017 (Thessaloniki International Film Festival)
France: September 14, 2018 (restored version, L'Étrange Festival)
France: September 18, 2019 (restored version)

Awards

Nominee | 1963 | Cannes Film Festival | Palme d'Or | Armand Gatti, The Other Christopher

Box Office

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