Ramón Torrado
- Known for
- Directing
- Born
- April 5, 1905
- Died
- January 1, 1990
- Birthplace
- A Coruña, Galicia, Spain
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).
Filmography
Pasión inconfesable 1978
Director, Writer
Guerreras verdes 1976
Director
Los caballeros del botón de ancla 1974
Director
En un mundo nuevo 1972
Director
La montaña rebelde 1971
Director, Writer
Los hombres las prefieren viudas 1970
Writer
Con ella llegó el amor 1970
Director
Amor a todo gas 1969
Director, Writer
Educando a una idiota 1969
Director
El niño y el potro (Más allá de río Miño) 1969
Director, Screenplay
El padre Manolo 1967
Director
Un beso en el puerto 1966
Director, Writer
Texas Jim 1965
Director, Writer
Mi canción es para ti 1965
Writer, Director
Black Angel of the Mississippi 1964
Director
Relevo para un pistolero 1964
Director
Cavalry Charge 1964
Director, Screenplay
Cristo Negro 1963
Director, Writer
Fray Escoba 1961
Writer, Director
Ella y los veteranos 1961
Director
Un paso al frente 1960
Director, Screenplay
Der Löwe von Babylon 1959
Director, Screenplay
María de la O 1959
Director
Die Sklavenkarawane 1958
Art Direction
Héroes del aire 1958
Director
Les Lavandières du Portugal 1957
Director
Un fantasma llamado amor 1957
Writer, Director
Curra Veleta 1956
Director
Suspiros de Triana 1955
Director, Writer
Love on Wheels 1954
Director, Screenplay
Hollyhock 1954
Director, Screenplay
Nadie lo sabrá 1953
Director
La alegre caravana 1953
Director
¡Che, qué loco! 1953
Writer, Director
Feather in the Wind 1952
Director
Estrella de Sierra Morena 1952
Director, Writer
The Girl at the Inn 1951
Director, Writer
Air Lashings 1951
Director, Writer
La virgen gitana 1951
Director, Writer
Rumbo 1950
Director, Writer
Sabela De Cambados 1949
Director
Botón de ancla 1948
Director
- El Emigrado
El Emigrado 1947
Director
Mar abierto 1946
as Painter (uncredited), Director, Story
Castañuela 1945
Director
El rey de las finanzas 1944
Director, Writer
El hombre de los muñecos 1943
Adaptation
¡¡Campeones!! 1943
Director, Adaptation
La rueda de la vida 1942
Story
Credits from TMDB.