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El crimen de Oribe: Directed by Leopoldo Torre Nilsson, Leopoldo Torres Ríos. With Roberto Escalada, Carlos Thompson, Raúl De Lange, María Concepción César. A journalist José Luis Villafane travels to a little town.
Dec 7, 2023 · Leopoldo Torre Nilsson – La casa del ángel (1957) Leopoldo Torre Nilsson 1951-1960 Drama Spain The House of the Angel focuses on the ruling class in 1920s Argentina, a deeply repressive society where political arguments were often settled by duels, and young women were expected to be totally ignorant of sex.
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)". Leopoldo Torre Nilsson After ten years as assistant director to his father 'Leopoldo Torre Rios' he co-directed two films with him.
The Female: Seventy Times Seven: Directed by Leopoldo Torre Nilsson. With Isabel Sarli, Francisco Rabal, Jardel Filho, Hilda Suárez. Melodrama about a prostitute who remembers her ill-fated romances.
Director Leopoldo Torre Nilsson and his screenwriter/wife Beatriz Guido (who also wrote the novel on which the film is based) pack an incredible number of ideas and events into the 75 minutes of The House of the Angel. Not content to simply illuminate the damaging effect of enforced, intense religious faith, the film also explores the changing nature of Argentina itself,* taking place is a world obsessed with the glory of duels and rooted in political corruption, whether it's the simple ...
Jun 16, 2010 · Argentine director Leopoldo Torre Nilsson (1924-78) is a rare commodity: A cinematic giant who is a veritable unknown — even to hardcore cineastes. “You have to be a certain age to know who ...
Leopoldo Torre Nilsson (Buenos Aires: Sudamericana, 1993). There was an acute disjuncture between the critical and commercial success of Torre Nilsson's work after the director's initial vaunted "discovery" at Cannes in 1957. "His projects in the 1960s would always be made in difficult financial circumstances," according to John King
