Leopoldo Torres Ríos
Born: 1899-12-26 in Buenos Aires, Argentina
Died: 1960-04-10
Known For: Directing
Biography
Leopoldo Torres Ríos was an Argentine film director, one of the pioneers of Argentine cinema. He directed 37 films, between 1923 and 1959, including three silent films. He was characterized by his intimate gaze and his rejection of openly commercial films. He was also a photographer, tango lyricist and journalist. He was the father of the iconic film director Leopoldo Torre Nilsson.
Filmography
2024
- Mi padre y yo as (Material de Archivo)
1959
- What We Love ... (Director)
- Virgin field ... (Script)
1958
- Demasiado jóvenes ... (Director)
1956
- Edad difícil ... (Writer)
1955
- Lo que le pasó a Reynoso ... (Writer)
1954
- Faithful Love ... (Director)
1953
- El hijo del crack ... (Director)
- En cuerpo y alma ... (Writer)
1952
- The Crossroads ... (Writer)
1950
- The Crime of Oribe ... (Director)
- El regreso ... (Writer)
1949
- Pantalones Cortos ... (Director)
- El hombre de las sorpresas ... (Director)
- El hijo de la calle ... (Director)
- El nieto de Congreve ... (Director)
1948
- Pelota de trapo ... (Writer)
- Romance sin palabras ... (Screenplay)
1947
- Santos Vega vuelve ... (Writer)
- La mujer más honesta del mundo ... (Director)
- El hombre del sábado ... (Director)
1946
- La tía de Carlos ... (Director)
1944
- El juego del amor y del azar ... (Writer)
- La danza de la fortuna ... (Writer)
1943
- La piel de zapa ... (Writer)
1942
- Orca ... (Director)
- El comisario de Tranco Largo ... (Writer)
1941
- El mozo número 13 ... (Writer)
1940
- Sinvergüenza ... (Director)
- La luz de un fósforo ... (Director)
1939
- El sobretodo de Céspedes ... (Songs)
- Los pagarés de Mendieta ... (Director)
1938
- La estancia del gaucho Cruz ... (Director)
- Adiós Buenos Aires ... (Director)
- Return to the Nest ... (Screenplay)
1937
- Lo que le pasó a Reynoso ... (Director)
1936
- El conventillo de la paloma ... (Writer)
1926
- La costurerita que dio aquel mal paso ... (Writer)
1925
- Empleada se necesita ... (Director)
1924
- Buenos Aires bohemio ... (Director)
1923
- El guapo del arrabal ... (Writer)
- El puñal del mazorquero ... (Writer)
- De nuestras pampas ... (Writer)
1922
- La muchacha del arrabal ... (Writer)
1921
- La gaucha ... (Writer)
1920
- Palomas rubias ... (Writer)