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The Wave

MOVIE • 1936

The Wave

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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.

TMDB ★ 3.2/5Votes: 26
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Drama

Top Cast

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Silvio Hernández

Miro

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Antonio Lara

El Zurdo

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Miguel Figueroa

Miguel

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Rafael Hinojosa

El Candidato

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Felipe Rojas

Mingo

David Valle González

David Valle González

Don Anselmo

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Susana Ortiz Cobos

Miro's Wife

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Agustín Velázquez Chávez

Story

Silvestre Revueltas

Silvestre Revueltas

Original Music Composer

Paul Strand

Paul Strand

Story

Fred Zinnemann

Fred Zinnemann

Director

Emilio Gómez Muriel

Emilio Gómez Muriel

Director

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Ned Scott

Still Photographer

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Henwar Rodakiewicz

Adaptation

Where to watch

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Meta Snapshot

Film

Status

Released

Release

July 16, 1936

Runtime

61 min

Language

Spanish

Origin

Mexico

Budget

N/A

Revenue

N/A

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