Antonio del Amo

Spanish screenwriter and film director (1911–1991)

0.75body-of-work score · ranked #1052 of 2631 directors · 1 film in our library

A director's score is the sum of their films' composite canon scores — methodology.

Born
September 9, 1911 · Valdelaguna
Died
June 19, 1991 · Madrid
Nationality
Spain, Second Spanish Republic
Work
screenwriter, film director, filmmaker, actor
Reference
Wikipedia · Wikidata
Portrait of Antonio del Amo
Javier Mateo Hidalgo · CC BY-SA 4.0

Films in our library, ranked

Ranked by composite canon score across 20+ authoritative lists, awards and polls — our ordering, with every placement citing its evidence on the film's page.

  1. 1
    Cursed MountainSierra maldita

    1954 · Spain · drama

    San Sebastián Golden Shell winner 1954

    0.751 citation

Complete filmography

All 29 directorial credits recorded on Wikidata, in chronological order; films in our library link to their canon-score page.

  • 1947Four Women
  • 1948Guest of Darkness
  • 1949Ninety Minutes
  • 1949Wings of Youth
  • 1951A Tale of Two Villages
  • 1951Day by Day
  • 1952Devil's Roundup
  • 1953Women's Town
  • 1954Cursed Mountain
  • 1954The Fisher of Songs
  • 1956Return to the Truth
  • 1956The Little Nightingale
  • 1957The Song of the Nightingale
  • 1958The Nightingale in the Mountains
  • 1958The Sun Comes Out Every Day
  • 1959Listen To My Song
  • 1960Nothing Less Than an Archangel
  • 1960Peaches in Syrup
  • 1960The Little Colonel
  • 1961Lovely Memory
  • 1961The Two Little Rascals
  • 1962Boy or Girl?
  • 1963The Twin Girls
  • 1963Tomy's Secret
  • 1964Three Sparrows and a Bit
  • 1965Solo contro tutti
  • 1966A Dog in Space
  • 1969I Must Abandon You
  • 1975Unmarried Mothers