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The Crying of the Sea (2023)
Directed by Jaime Villa
“A family of fishermen on the coast of Sonora, Mexico, search for a balance between their survival and that of their environment.”
Documentary · 1h 06m
Cosme and Monica live with their children and grandchildren in Bahia de Kino, a fishing town in the northern State of Sonora, Mexico. They used to call themselves predators of the sea until one day they became unable to kill a sea turtle. Submerged in a crisis, they embark on a journey to try to save their way of life and of their fishing town through the creation of an environmental community group in charge of protecting sea turtles.
Cast
Crew
- Director
- Jaime Villa
- Writer
- Jaime Villa
- Director of Photography
- Francisco Yañez
- Original Music Composer
- Hugo Solis
- Editor
- Jaime Villa, Javier Campos
- Producer
- Victoria Arellano
Details
- Original title
- El llanto de las tortugas
- Release date
- 2023-10-20
- Runtime
- 1h 06m
- Genres
- Documentary
- Original language
- ES
- Spoken languages
- Spanish
- Countries
- Mexico
- Production
- Jacalito Films, Instituto Mexicano de Cinematografía, Estudios Churubusco Azteca, Fondo para la Producción Cinematográfica de Calidad
- Budget
- $200,000