Ramón Torrado

Known for: Directing
Born: April 5, 1905, A Coruña, Galicia, Spain
Died: January 1, 1990
Movies: 47

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).

Best-Known Movies

5.8

Un beso en el puerto

1966

5.6

Mi canción es para ti

1965

5.8

El padre Manolo

1967

6.1

María de la O

1959

7.3

Fray Escoba

1961

5.0

Amor a todo gas

1969

6.0

La virgen gitana

1951

5.2

La montaña rebelde

1971

5.9

Black Angel of the Mississippi

1964

6.8

The Girl at the Inn

1951

Filmography

1946

Mar abierto

Painter (uncredited)

Directing, Writing & Producing

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

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