death_date birth_place birth_date yearsactive imdb_id article_title name occupation
1966 iquique , tarapacá , chile 1897 1923-1950 -lrb- film -rrb- 0763264 alberto santana
 alberto santana director , writer , producer
alberto santana

alberto santana -lrb- 1897 -- 1966 -rrb- was a chilean screenwriter and film producer .
he directed twenty five films during a career that took him to several different countries .
santana was important in developing ecuadorian cinema , producing `` they met in guayaquil '' -lrb- 1949 -rrb- and directing `` dawn in pichincha '' -lrb- 1950 -rrb- the first and second ecuadorian sound films .
