France / May 17, 2009 / Cannes Film Festival
1h 1min
Overall average
5.0/10
Plot
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.
Main cast
Genres
Drama
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | Redes |
| Original language | Español (ES) |
| Spoken languages | Español |
| Production countries | Mexico |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | Secretaría de Educación Pública, Azteca Films |
| Official site | worldcinemafoundation.org |
| Release date | 16 luglio 1936 |
| Writer | Agustín Velázquez Chávez, Paul Strand, Henwar Rodakiewicz |
| Editing | Gunther von Fritsch, Emilio Gómez Muriel |
| Cinematography | Paul Strand, Ned Scott |
| Assistant directors | Fred Zinnemann, Emilio Gómez Muriel |
| Camera operators | Paul Strand, Ned Scott |
| Additional photography | Paul Strand, Ned Scott |
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Release dates
Premiere
Theatrical release
Mexico / Jul 16, 1936 / Mexico City
United States / Aug 28, 1936 / NR / Los Angeles, California
France / Oct 20, 1937
Physical media
France / Sep 17, 2024 / Blu-ray
TV
United States / Jul 19, 1939 / New York City, New York (W2XBS)
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