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Ramón Torrado

Directing

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).

Known For

Die Sklavenkarawane
5.5

The dreaded slave hunter Abu el Mot attacks the caravan and abducts the travelers, including Kara Ben Nemsi, his faithful companion Hadschi Halef Omar, the quirky scholar Ignaz Pfotenhauer and the English explorer Sir David Lindsay. Kara Ben Nemsi manages to escape with Hadschi Halef. To get help, they set off on a long journey full of impassable adventures...

Die Sklavenkarawane

1958
Der Löwe von Babylon
6.5

In the ruins of Nim Bis Rub, in Babylon, is a band of smugglers den. There goes Nemsi Kara Ben and his faithful friend. One night, while camping, they surprise three smugglers and, after a hard-fought struggle, manage to reduce them and take possession of the rings that are their trademark. Then they go to Baghdad and there, a character who wears a ring of smugglers, which has seen Kara's, confuses him with one of the band.

Der Löwe von Babylon

1959
Los hombres las prefieren viudas
10.0

Marisa is an employee in a travel agency. She is in mourning and her workmates call her in fun 'the little widow'. One day, Carlos, the owner of a hotel in Almuñécar, visits the agency and is attracted by her thinking that she really is a widow. She falls in love with him and, encouraged by her friend Amelia, they both go on holiday to the hotel owned by Carlos.

Los hombres las prefieren viudas

1970
Botón de ancla
6.0

Marín, Galicia, Spain. Carlos, José Luis and Enrique, three good friends and final year students in the Naval Academy, argue due to love issues.

Botón de ancla

1948
Relevo para un pistolero
6.3

A stranger from Boston offers a notorious Arizona outlaw a job he can’t refuse.

Relevo para un pistolero

1964
Air Lashings
5.0

Alberto, "Zanahoria" and "Jabato" are three students of the Parachute School. They are the "lashing the air," friends, good partners but rivals and competitive in love. When they see Nati, a beautiful woman who falls in love with Alberto, jealousy will lead to situations that jeopardize their great friendship.

Air Lashings

1951
Los caballeros del botón de ancla
5.5

Carlos, Enrique and Jose Luis are three great friends, students of the Naval School of Marín. Future marine have to test their loyalty when love enters their lives ... Remake of a film's own Ramón Torrado, 1948 entitled "Botón de Ancla" and that he had met in 1960-another adaptation of the same novel, starring the Dynamic Duo.

Los caballeros del botón de ancla

1974
Black Angel of the Mississippi
5.9

Early Spanish western. Ramon Torrado’s westerns remain among the most obscure ones. Of his four westerns, all shot around 1964.

Black Angel of the Mississippi

1964
María de la O
6.1

María de la O leaves her family and her former boyfriend Miguel to go with a rich landowner who's supposedly in love with her...

María de la O

1959
The Girl at the Inn
6.8

Juan Luis and Dimas arrive to the "Venta del Catite", a tavern run by Rafael and his goddaughter Reyes. The tavern is frequented by tuna fishermen in the region, but in reality it is a cover for smuggling. Rafael decides to hire a beautiful singer, Raquel, to distract customers and the two new arrivals, so that he can do his business without being disturbed.

The Girl at the Inn

1951
Texas Jim
7.7

A band of fierce rustlers is ravaging the region of Las Cruces. Appears an outsider who saves the ranch owner "The Spur" of being kidnapped by members of the band. Thankfully, he was appointed foreman, and his daughter is in love with him. But things are not what they seem and there are murky intrigues in the background.

Texas Jim

1965
Mar abierto
10.0

Carmiña, an old Galician woman, tells a painter a story of her youth, when a miracle saved the life of her beloved Antonio.

Mar abierto

1946
Love on Wheels
10.0

A taxi driver participates in a singing contest of a radio station for non-professionals and enters the final round. Being among the finalists he meets at the radio station a famous singer and falls in love with her.

Love on Wheels

1954
Rumbo
10.0

Rumbo is a nice and splendid young man of gypsy origin who is in Seville with Gabriel, an old friend who was saved from suicide thanks to his intervention, who got rich in Paris thanks to the money Rumbo gave him, to the point of become an important and millionaire banker in London, Buenos Aires and Seville. Shortly after meeting, Gabriel asks him to impersonate him on a journey that he must undertake.

Rumbo

1950
La rueda de la vida
6.6

No description available.

La rueda de la vida

1942
En un mundo nuevo
7.0

When spirited governess Karina arrives at a grand mansion to teach a group of musically gifted children, she brings harmony through song—but discord brews behind the scenes. As Spain’s top star Marta prepares for Eurovision glory, her composer boyfriend Carlos finds unexpected inspiration in Karina. Jealousy, ambition, and romance collide when Marta issues a dramatic ultimatum: either Karina leaves, or Spain loses its voice at Eurovision.

En un mundo nuevo

1972
Cristo Negro
6.0

After witnessing the murder of her father, the little Mikoa flees the plantation where he works as a slave. Janson, master of the plantation, and his daughter Laura, found lost in the jungle and decide to present to the Father Braulio, a missionary who welcomes him like his son. The young native is raised and educated in the mission, becoming a good man in love with his childhood friend, however, still has much hatred for the person who killed his father, Charles, a cruel white overseer who now at the service of revolutionary blacks.

Cristo Negro

1963
¡¡Campeones!!
8.0

The goalkeeper of a football team gets in troubles after unknowingly signing a compromising document and gets fired. His companions will help him back before an important match. Famous real football players in the cast.

¡¡Campeones!!

1943
Fray Escoba
7.3

No description available.

Fray Escoba

1961
La virgen gitana
6.0

Through a pictoric play, this movie tells the story about the painter Eduardo Miranda who, one night, while he was lokking to a gipsy group that was dancing, discovers a beautifull girl called Carmen. Dazzled by her beauty he decides to paint a picture. This causes roumours in the neighborhood, and it also arouses the jealousy of his wife.

La virgen gitana

1951