Leopoldo Torres Ríos
Personal Info
Known for
Directing
Gender
Male
Birthday
1899-12-26
Day of Death
1960-04-10 (60 years old)
Place of Birth
Buenos Aires, Argentina
Leopoldo Torres Ríos
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.
Known For
Acting
(2024)
Mi padre y yo
as (Material de Archivo)
Crew
(1959)
What We Love
Director, Music, Writer
(1959)
Virgin field
Script, Director
(1958)
Demasiado jóvenes
Director, Writer
(1956)
Edad difícil
Director, Writer
(1955)
Lo que le pasó a Reynoso
Producer, Director, Writer
(1954)
Faithful Love
Director
(1953)
El hijo del crack
Director, Writer
(1953)
En cuerpo y alma
Writer, Director
(1952)
The Crossroads
Writer, Director
(1950)
El regreso
Writer, Director, Producer
(1950)
The Crime of Oribe
Director, Producer
(1949)
El nieto de Congreve
Director, Writer
(1949)
El hombre de las sorpresas
Director
(1949)
Pantalones Cortos
Director
(1949)
El hijo de la calle
Director, Producer, Writer
(1948)
Romance sin palabras
Director, Screenplay
(1948)
Pelota de trapo
Writer, Director
(1947)
El hombre del sábado
Director
(1947)
Santos Vega vuelve
Writer, Director
(1947)
La mujer más honesta del mundo
Director, Writer
(1946)
La tía de Carlos
Screenplay, Director, Songs
(1944)
La danza de la fortuna
Writer
(1944)
El juego del amor y del azar
Writer, Director
(1943)
La piel de zapa
Writer
(1942)
Orca
Writer, Director, Editor
(1942)
El comisario de Tranco Largo
Writer, Director
(1941)
El mozo número 13
Writer, Director
(1940)
Sinvergüenza
Director, Screenplay
(1940)
La luz de un fósforo
Director
(1939)
El sobretodo de Céspedes
Director, Songs, Screenplay
(1939)
Los pagarés de Mendieta
Director, Writer
(1938)
La estancia del gaucho Cruz
Director, Screenplay
(1938)
La vuelta al nido
Screenplay, Director
(1938)
Adiós Buenos Aires
Director, Writer
(1937)
Lo que le pasó a Reynoso
Director, Writer
(1936)
El conventillo de la paloma
Writer, Director
(1926)
(1925)
Empleada se necesita
Director, Writer
(1924)
Buenos Aires bohemio
Writer, Director
(1923)
El guapo del arrabal
Writer
(1923)
El puñal del mazorquero
Director, Writer
(1923)
De nuestras pampas
Writer
(1922)
La muchacha del arrabal
Writer
(1921)
La gaucha
Producer, Writer
(1920)
Palomas rubias
Writer