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).
Directed 44
1970s
- 1978
- 1976
Guerreras verdes
Director
- 1974
Los caballeros del botón de ancla
Director
- 1972
En un mundo nuevo
Director
- 1971
La montaña rebelde
Director
- 1970
Con ella llegó el amor
Director
1960s
- 1969
Amor a todo gas
Director
Educando a una idiota
Director
El niño y el potro (Más allá de río Miño)
Director
- 1967
El padre Manolo
Director
- 1966
Un beso en el puerto
Director
- 1965
Texas Jim
Director
Mi canción es para ti
Director
- 1964
Black Angel of the Mississippi
Director
Cavalry Charge
Director
Relevo para un pistolero
Director
- 1963
Cristo Negro
Director
- 1961
Ella y los veteranos
Director
- 1960
Un paso al frente
Director
1950s
- 1959
María de la O
Director
- 1958
Héroes del aire
Director
- 1957
Les Lavandières du Portugal
Director
Un fantasma llamado amor
Director
- 1956
Curra Veleta
Director
- 1955
Suspiros de Triana
Director
- 1954
Love on Wheels
Director
Hollyhock
Director
- 1953
Nadie lo sabrá
Director
La alegre caravana
Director
¡Che, qué loco!
Director
- 1952
Feather in the Wind
Director
Estrella de Sierra Morena
Director
- 1951
The Girl at the Inn
Director
Air Lashings
Director
La virgen gitana
Director
- 1950
Rumbo
Director
1940s
- 1949
Sabela De Cambados
Director
- 1948
Botón de ancla
Director
- 1946
Mar abierto
Director
- 1945
Castañuela
Director
- 1944
El rey de las finanzas
Director
- 1943
¡¡Campeones!!
Director
Wrote 28
1970s
- 1978
- 1971
La montaña rebelde
Writer
- 1970
Los hombres las prefieren viudas
Writer
1960s
- 1969
Amor a todo gas
Writer
El niño y el potro (Más allá de río Miño)
Screenplay
- 1966
Un beso en el puerto
Writer
- 1965
Texas Jim
Writer
Mi canción es para ti
Writer
- 1964
Cavalry Charge
Screenplay
- 1963
Cristo Negro
Writer
- 1961
- 1960
Un paso al frente
Screenplay
1950s
- 1959
- 1957
Un fantasma llamado amor
Writer
- 1955
Suspiros de Triana
Writer
- 1954
Love on Wheels
Screenplay
Hollyhock
Screenplay
- 1953
¡Che, qué loco!
Writer
- 1952
Estrella de Sierra Morena
Writer
- 1951
The Girl at the Inn
Writer
Air Lashings
Writer
La virgen gitana
Writer
- 1950
Rumbo
Writer
1940s
- 1946
Mar abierto
Story
- 1944
El rey de las finanzas
Writer
- 1943
El hombre de los muñecos
Adaptation
¡¡Campeones!!
Adaptation
- 1942
La rueda de la vida
Story
Acted in 1
1940s
- 1946
Mar abierto
Painter (uncredited)
Art department 1
1950s
- 1958
Die Sklavenkarawane
Art Direction