The Wave

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The Wave (1936)

Directed by Fred Zinnemann, Emilio Gómez Muriel

Drama · 1h 01m

A Mexican fisherman, whose son has died because he could not afford necessary medical care out of his meagre wages, becomes aware of how badly exploited he and his many fellow fisherman are by the one greedy man for whom they work and the corrupt politician who makes the laws to benefit him.

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Cast

Crew

Director
Fred Zinnemann, Emilio Gómez Muriel
Screenplay
John Dos Passos, Emilio Gómez Muriel, Leo Hurwitz, Hilario Paullada, Fred Zinnemann
Director of Photography
Paul Strand
Original Music Composer
Silvestre Revueltas
Editor
Gunther von Fritsch, Emilio Gómez Muriel

Details

Original title
Redes
Release date
1936-07-16
Runtime
1h 01m
Genres
Drama
Original language
ES
Spoken languages
Spanish
Countries
Mexico
Production
Secretaría de Educación Pública, Azteca Films