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As a director, Leon Ichaso's first movie was the Spanish-language feature El Super (1979), based on an Off-Broadway play about an immigrant building superintendent trying to make his way in New York, which he co-directed with Orlando Jiménez Leal.
Jun 8, 2023 · Ichaso’s first feature movie was El Super (1979), in collaboration with legendary Orlando Jimenez Leal and scriptwriter Ivan Costa alongside Manuel Arce, which is considered the best movie out of the few made by the Cuban diaspora in the US, up until today.
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May 23, 2023 · By Neil Genzlinger. May 23, 2023. Leon Ichaso, a Cuban American filmmaker who in “El Super,” “Crossover Dreams,” “Piñero,” “El Cantante” and other movies examined themes of Latino ...
May 24, 2023 · Leon Ichaso’s legacy Ichaso was born in Havana, Cuba. His family emigrated to Mexico when he was 14, and then to New York City while his father, Chilean-born poet Justo Rodriguez Santos, fought ...
Leon Ichaso (1948-2023) Leon Ichaso. Leon Ichaso was born on 3 August 1948 in Havana, Cuba. He was a director and writer, known for El Super (1979), Piñero (2001) and Bitter Sugar (1996). He was married to Karen Willinger and Amanda Barber . He died on 21 May 2023 in Santa Monica, California, USA.
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Jul 29, 2007 · July 29, 2007. THE year was 1956 and he was only 8, but for the Cuban-born film director Leon Ichaso the memories are still fresh: a gaggle of men sweating under ruffled white shirts as they beat ...
May 21, 2023 · As a director, Leon Ichaso's first movie was the Spanish-language feature El Super (1979), based on an Off-Broadway play about an immigrant building superintendent trying to make his way in New York, which he co-directed with Orlando Jiménez Leal.
