Leopoldo Torre Nilsson

Leopoldo Torre Nilsson

DirectorWriterProducer
Born
May 5, 1924
Died
September 8, 1978
Awards
13 wins, 27 nominations

After ten years as assistant director to his father 'Leopoldo Torre Rios' he co-directed two films with him. His first personal work was "Graciela (1956)", an adoption from the novel 'Nada' of 'Carmen Laforet' which was made out of reach of the censorship of 'General Perón'. Later on Torre Nilsson…

Biography

After ten years as assistant director to his father 'Leopoldo Torre Rios' he co-directed two films with him. His first personal work was "Graciela (1956)", an adoption from the novel 'Nada' of 'Carmen Laforet' which was made out of reach of the censorship of 'General Perón'. Later on Torre Nilsson filmed a lot of productions based on stories of his wife Beatriz Guido; e.g. "La casa del angel (1957)", "Fin de fiesta (1960)" or "Piedra libre (1975)".

Actor

Güemes - la tierra en armasGüemes - la tierra en armas(1971)
La tigraLa tigra(1954)as Profesor de pintura

Additional Crew

Y que patatín, y que patatánY que patatín, y que patatán(1971)
La caídaLa caída(1959)

Self

Cita con las estrellas(1956)as Self - Guest

Archive Footage

Un Hombre de cineUn Hombre de cine(2022)as Self
Las tragedias de los famosos(2004)as Self

Known for

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Leopoldo Torre NilssonAlfredo Alcón, Osvaldo Terranova, and Leopoldo Torre Nilsson in Los siete locos (1973)Alfredo Alcón and Leopoldo Torre Nilsson in The Knight of the Sword (1970)Alfredo Alcón, Eduardo Pavlovsky, and Leopoldo Torre Nilsson in The Knight of the Sword (1970)Leopoldo Torre Nilsson