Born in Buenos Aires in 1924, Leopoldo Torre Nilsson was one of the most important Argentine directors of the postwar years, known for dark psychological dramas of family, class and repression. Works include El crimen de Oribe (1950), Días de odio (1954), Graciela (1956), Martín Fierro (1968) and Los siete locos (1973), which won a Silver Bear at Berlin. He died in 1978.
Filmography
- El crimen de Oribe (1950)
- Días de odio (1954)
- Graciela (1956)
- Martín Fierro (1968)
- Los siete locos (1973)