Directing
Antonio del Amo
Born September 9, 1911 · Madrid, Madrid, Spain
Died June 19, 1991 · aged 79
Antonio del Amo Algara (Valdelaguna, Madrid, September 9, 1911 - Madrid, June 19, 1991) was a Spanish film director, screenwriter and film essayist. He was maternal grandfather of director Rodrigo Sorogoyen, distant relative of director José Luis Madrid, and great-uncle of Mexican director Sebastián del Amo.
Known For
Bello recuerdo · 1961Bello recuerdo
★ 5.61961
MovieDramaMusic
Back from vacation, Lucy, a school's music teacher, misses a boy. People say he will not return because he recently lost his father. She is very affected by his favorite student, so she decides to go to see him, finding the house in utter ruin. But chance makes Lucy forced to take the child and immediately found in him the son that was kidnapped years ago in America when she was a famous artist.
El pescador de coplas · 1954El pescador de coplas
★ 5.51954
MovieRomanceComedy
It is the story of two brothers who have rented a boat to survive. Juan Ramón sings like an angel and an entrepreneur decides to take him to Madrid to succeed.
Cursed Mountains · 1955Cursed Mountains
★ 6.41955
MovieDrama
A small Spanish town is divided between the upper and lower parts. In the wealthy upper part, all the women are barren. Juan from the poor lower part falls in love with Luz, a pretty girl from the upper side: a girl who must of course be barren.
Jesse James' Kid · 1965Jesse James' Kid
1965
MovieWestern
Bill James is still a child when his father, Jesse James, is killed by his cousin Bob. Twenty years later, now with his father's image, his face causes him much trouble, because nobody can forgive him for looking like the man who, for so many years, had been the terror of the whole countryside.
¿Chico o chica? · 1962¿Chico o chica?
★ 6.21962
MovieComedy
A woman emigrates to Mexico and leaves her young daughter with relatives. After a few years she returns to look for her but they are not going to make it easy for her.
Adventures of Joselito and Tom Thumb · 1960Adventures of Joselito and Tom Thumb
★ 5.41960
MovieDramaFamily
Joselito lives with his grandmother in a fishing village. His father went to America long ago to make a fortune. One day, the boy decides to travel there to meet him. He takes courage and embarks on a fragile boat and miraculously is saved at sea by a vessel that leads him to Mexico where he meets Tom Thumb, a little newsboy who lives many adventures and helps him in the search.
Nightingale Song · 1957Nightingale Song
★ 6.11957
MovieDramaFamily
Joselito is a naughty boy that sings like the nightingales. He lives in a little town near Sevilla. He has a great success due to his magnificent voice and then he can practice charity with a girl from his town.
The Twins · 1963The Twins
★ 7.01963
MovieComedy
Twins separated at birth are reunited 12 years later.



