Leopoldo Torres Ríos
Born: 1899-12-26
Birthplace: Buenos Aires, Argentina
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
Faithful Love
La luz de un fósforo
Lo que le pasó a Reynoso
The Crossroads
Edad difícil
Mi padre y yo
El nieto de Congreve
El sobretodo de Céspedes
El regreso
Pantalones Cortos
Top Movie Credits
Faithful Love
Director
La luz de un fósforo
Director
Lo que le pasó a Reynoso
Producer
The Crossroads
Director
Edad difícil
Director
Mi padre y yo
(Material de Archivo)
El nieto de Congreve
Writer
El sobretodo de Céspedes
Director
El regreso
Producer
Pantalones Cortos
Director