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
La vuelta al nido
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Pelota de trapo
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The Crime of Oribe
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Edad difícil
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Adiós Buenos Aires
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En cuerpo y alma
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El juego del amor y del azar
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Santos Vega vuelve
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El hijo del crack
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Lo que le pasó a Reynoso
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El hombre del sábado
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Pantalones Cortos
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Lo que le pasó a Reynoso
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Demasiado jóvenes
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El hijo de la calle
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El comisario de Tranco Largo
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El nieto de Congreve
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Orca
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La estancia del gaucho Cruz
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El sobretodo de Céspedes
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