Directed credits
20
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Strong directing catalog.
Director
Leopoldo Torres Ríos
Directing
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Directed movies: 20Directed series: 0All crew credits: 42
TMDB ID: 1452584
IMDb ID: nm0868535
Known for: Directing
Born: December 26, 1899
Died: April 10, 1960
Age: 60
Place of birth: Buenos Aires, Argentina
Gender: Male
Adult content flag: No
Career span: 1922 - 2024
Years active: 103
Wikidata: Q3229821
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Director (20)Writer (18)Screenplay (2)Script (1)Songs (1)
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.
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Movies
Directed Movies
Movies directed by Leopoldo Torres Ríos.
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What We Love
1959 • Movie
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Demasiado jóvenes
1958 • Movie
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Faithful Love
1954 • Movie
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El hijo del crack
1953 • Movie
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The Crime of Oribe
1950 • Movie
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El nieto de Congreve
1949 • Movie
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Pantalones Cortos
1949 • Movie
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El hombre de las sorpresas
1949 • Movie
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El hijo de la calle
1949 • Movie
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El hombre del sábado
1947 • Movie
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La mujer más honesta del mundo
1947 • Movie
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La tía de Carlos
1946 • Movie
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Orca
1942 • Movie
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Sinvergüenza
1940 • Movie
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La luz de un fósforo
1940 • Movie
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Los pagarés de Mendieta
1939 • Movie
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La estancia del gaucho Cruz
1938 • Movie
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Adiós Buenos Aires
1938 • Movie
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Lo que le pasó a Reynoso
1937 • Movie
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Buenos Aires bohemio
1924 • Movie
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Most Popular Movies
Most viewed movie titles linked with Leopoldo Torres Ríos.
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Lo que le pasó a Reynoso
1955 • Movie
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El regreso
1950 • Movie
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The Crossroads
1952 • Movie
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Faithful Love
1954 • Movie
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Edad difícil
1956 • Movie
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El nieto de Congreve
1949 • Movie
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Sinvergüenza
1940 • Movie
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Orca
1942 • Movie
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Pantalones Cortos
1949 • Movie
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Lo que le pasó a Reynoso
1937 • Movie
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El hombre de las sorpresas
1949 • Movie
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Mi padre y yo
2024 • Movie
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Other Crew Work in Movies
Additional movie credits for Leopoldo Torres Ríos.
Script
Virgin field
1959 • Movie
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Edad difícil
1956 • Movie
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Lo que le pasó a Reynoso
1955 • Movie
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En cuerpo y alma
1953 • Movie
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The Crossroads
1952 • Movie
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El regreso
1950 • Movie
Screenplay
Romance sin palabras
1948 • Movie
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Pelota de trapo
1948 • Movie
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Santos Vega vuelve
1947 • Movie
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El juego del amor y del azar
1944 • Movie
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La danza de la fortuna
1944 • Movie
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La piel de zapa
1943 • Movie
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El comisario de Tranco Largo
1942 • Movie
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El mozo número 13
1941 • Movie
Songs
El sobretodo de Céspedes
1939 • Movie
Screenplay
Return to the Nest
1938 • Movie
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Acting Appearances in Movies
Movie cast credits for Leopoldo Torres Ríos.