Patricio Wood
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Biography: Hijo de padres actores, sus primeras actuaciones se producen en programas televisivos (Los comandos del silencio, 1968) y en teatro infantil, llegando a interpretar un personaje protagónico en el filme cubano El Brigadista, de Octavio Cortázar (Oso de Plata en el Festival de Berlín Occidental, 1978). Desde el estreno de este filme ha actuado ininterrumpidamente en todos los medios. Ingresó en el Instituto Superior de arte de Cuba en 1978, donde cursó la Especialidad de Actuación, obteniendo la licenciatura en 1984. Ha realizado actuaciones en más de diez filmes cubanos o coproducidos con otras cinematografías, significando algunos como Los sobrevivientes, de Tomás Gutiérrez Alea;Guardafronteras, de Octavio Cortázar; Caravana, de Rogelio París; El elefante y la bicicleta, de Juan Carlos Tabío y Tirano Banderas, de Juan Carlos Rodríguez (Cuba–España.Premio Goya, 1993) En su experiencia televisiva a incursionado en todos los géneros, protagonizando más de quince series y telenovelas y diversos programas. Ha caracterizado, por vez primera en la televisión cubana, a varias figuras históricas (Camilo Cienfuegos, Finlay, San Luis, Sucre). En los medios audiovisuales ha actuado junto a grandes figuras nacionales e internacionales como Gian María Volonté, Ignacio López Tarso, Ernesto Gómez Cruz, Sergio Corrieri,Salvador Wood, Mario Balmaseda, María Rojo, Michel Wong. Ha tenido experiencias como locutor, actuación en la radio, narrador, comerciales, clips y como realizador de espectáculos y videos.
Department: Acting
Place of Birth: La Habana - Cuba
Adult: No
Birthday: January 31, 1961
Age: 64 years old
Gender: Male
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Horn of Plenty
Overview: An unclaimed fortune, grown for centuries in a British bank account, becomes a potential windfall for Bernadito Castiñeiras and the residents of the tiny village of Yaragüey, Cuba. To receive his massive inheritance check, Bernadito must prove his lineage to the Castiñeiras nuns who first populated the region. In an isolated and impoverished town where many residents share the same surname, a feud breaks out between the "Castiñeiras" and "Castiñeyras" families.
Genres: Comedy Drama
Original Language: es
Release Date: 2008-10-24
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El brigadista
Overview: The Castro revolution was just consolidating its power when, in 1961, over 100,000 students were sent from their schools into the countryside to teach the peasants there how to read. Coinciding with the Bay of Pigs invasion, in this docudrama, 15-year-old Mario (Salvador Wood) has come to a tiny village in the Zapata swamps and gradually wins the villagers over to his task. At the same time, he receives an education in the realities of rural life from the hard-working peasants.
Genres: Drama War History
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1978-01-02
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Fallen Gods
Overview: In the manner of a well run Greek tragedy, leaving aside one of its components, dragging in its passing narrative certainty by the viewer that violent death is the hallmark of so much misfortune purifier, Los Dioses Rotos crowns the very successful arrival of Ernesto Daranas to the feature domains and with it, the team that accompanied him, including the actors.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: es
Release Date: 2008-01-01
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Caravana
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Genres: Fantasy
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1992-06-04
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Black Island
Overview: The story of a friendship between two girls of different races, Susana and Rita, in Equatorial Guinea, from 1950 to 1961. Susana discovers with her friend a fascinating but troubled new world in Africa, where she comes of age and experiences love and sex.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1996-08-12
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Last Days in Havana
Overview: The story of a friendship in a city on the verge of substantial change. Miguel dreams of settling in New York while he waits for a visa that never seems to arrive, and Diego, a HIV-positive homosexual man, puts his dreams and cheerfulness to good use in his struggle to carry on enjoying every single day of his life from a rickety old bed in his small bedroom.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: es
Release Date: 2016-12-11
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Che
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Genres: Drama
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1997-01-01
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Bailando con Margot
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Genres: Drama
Original Language: es
Release Date: 2015-03-02
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¿Por qué lloran mis amigas?
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Genres: Drama
Original Language: es
Release Date: 2017-06-06
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Banderas, the Tyrant
Overview: In Santa Fe de Tierra Firme, an imaginary Latin American country, the indigenous dictator Santos Banderas rules with an iron fist. A group of rebels trying to seize power by force while some liberals try a change of government legally.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1993-11-19
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The Survivors
Overview: A bourgeois Cuban family of aristocratic origin locks itself into its mansion when the Cuban Revolution comes to power, waiting for the new regime to be overthrown. As time passes, they regress to older and older systems of political order, from capitalism to feudalism to "primitive savagery." Preserved by the Academy Film Archive in 2017.
Genres: Drama Comedy
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1979-01-06
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Alias Bambi C-4
Overview: A hit man of international prestige arrives in Caracas to carry out a political attack without knowing the identity of the victim. From the Illegal Immigrant Detention Center, El Paso, Texas, terrorist Luis Posada Carriles, alias Bambi C4, gets into the action, while revealing his activities in Venezuela and all of Latin America during its most active and deadly period.
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: es
Release Date: 2016-10-21
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