Ramón Torrado

Directing

Ramón Torrado

Born
Died
(aged 84)
Birthplace
A Coruña, Galicia, Spain
Credits
49 titles

Biography

Ramón Torrado (5 April 1905 – January 1990) was a Spanish film director and screenwriter. He directed 50 films between 1942 and 1978.

Along his brother Adolfo Torrado, they worked in Suevia Films, and he directed Botón de ancla (1948), with a good success and was adapted many times, El famoso Carballeira, Polizón a bordo (1941), Mar abierto (1946) and Sabela de Cambados (1948).

He met dancer Lola Flores and she appeared in Estrella de Sierra Morena (1952), and María de la O (1959), which was adapted from the 1936 version by Francisco Elías Riquelme and Carmen Amaya, Julio Peña, Antonio Moreno and Pastora Imperio were the main characters. He directed Mi canción es para ti (1965), starring Manolo Escobar, Ángel de Andrés, María Martín, Alejandra Nilo, María Isbert and Rafaela Aparicio. He directed others musical films with Manolo Escobar such as Un beso en el puerto, (1966) and El padre Manolo (1967).

He directed Spaghetti Western films such as Cavalry Charge (1964).

Signature work

Known For

Acting credits 1

YearTitleRole
1946 Mar abierto Film Painter (uncredited)

Crew credits 49

YearTitleJob
1978 Pasión inconfesable Film Director, Writer
1976 Guerreras verdes Film Director
1974 Los caballeros del botón de ancla Film Director
1972 En un mundo nuevo Film Director
1971 La montaña rebelde Film Director, Writer
1970 Los hombres las prefieren viudas Film Writer
1970 Con ella llegó el amor Film Director
1969 Amor a todo gas Film Director, Writer
1969 Educando a una idiota Film Director
1969 El niño y el potro (Más allá de río Miño) Film Director
1967 El padre Manolo Film Director
1966 Un beso en el puerto Film Director, Writer
1965 Texas Jim Film Director, Writer
1965 Mi canción es para ti Film Writer, Director
1964 Black Angel of the Mississippi Film Director
1964 Cavalry Charge Film Director, Screenplay
1964 Relevo para un pistolero Film Director
1963 Cristo Negro Film Director, Writer
1961 Fray Escoba Film Writer, Director
1961 Ella y los veteranos Film Director
1960 Un paso al frente Film Director, Screenplay
1959 Der Löwe von Babylon Film Director, Screenplay
1959 María de la O Film Director
1958 Die Sklavenkarawane Film Art Direction
1958 Héroes del aire Film Director
1957 Les Lavandières du Portugal Film Director
1957 Un fantasma llamado amor Film Writer, Director
1956 Curra Veleta Film Director
1955 Suspiros de Triana Film Director, Writer
1954 Love on Wheels Film Director, Screenplay
1954 Hollyhock Film Director, Screenplay
1953 Nadie lo sabrá Film Director
1953 La alegre caravana Film Director
1953 ¡Che, qué loco! Film Writer, Director
1952 Feather in the Wind Film Director
1952 Estrella de Sierra Morena Film Director, Writer
1951 The Girl at the Inn Film Director, Writer
1951 Air Lashings Film Director, Writer
1951 La virgen gitana Film Director, Writer
1950 Rumbo Film Director, Writer
1949 Sabela De Cambados Film Director
1948 Botón de ancla Film Director
1947 El Emigrado Film Director
1946 Mar abierto Film Director, Story
1945 Castañuela Film Director
1944 El rey de las finanzas Film Director, Writer
1943 El hombre de los muñecos Film Adaptation
1943 ¡¡Campeones!! Film Director, Adaptation
1942 La rueda de la vida Film Story
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