Leopoldo Torre Nilsson

Leopoldo Torre Nilsson

director, writer, producer

Leopoldo Torre Nilsson was born on May 05, 1924 in Argentina. Leopoldo Torre Nilsson's big-screen debut came with Santos Vega vuelve directed by Leopoldo Torres Ríos in 1947. Leopoldo Torre Nilsson is known for The Jewish Gauchos directed by Juan José Jusid, Pepe Soriano stars as and Dora Baret as . Leopoldo Torre Nilsson has got 11 awards and 10 nominations so far. The most recent award Leopoldo Torre Nilsson achieved is Taormina International Film Festival. The upcoming new movie Leopoldo Torre Nilsson plays is Los siete locos which will be released on Jun 01, 2010.

After ten years as assistant director to his father 'Leopoldo Torre Rios' he co-directed two films with him. His first personal work was "Graciela (1956)", an adoption from the novel 'Nada' of 'Carmen Laforet' which was made out of reach of the censorship of 'General Perón'. Later on Torre Nilsson filmed a lot of productions based on stories of his wife

  • Birthday

    May 05, 1924
  • Place of Birth

    Buenos Aires, Argentina

Known For

Awards

11 wins & 10 nominations

Taormina International Film Festival
1976
Piedra libre (1976)
Winner - Best Director
Argentinean Film Critics Association Awards
1974
Best Director (Mejor Director)
Winner - Silver Condor
1973
Best Director (Mejor Director)
Winner - Silver Condor
1967
Best Director (Mejor Director)
Winner - Silver Condor
1961
Best Director (Mejor Director)
Winner - Silver Condor
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