The Wave

Redes

  • Emilio Gómez Muriel
  • Paul Strand
  • Fred Zinnemann
  • 1936
  • Mexico
  • 60 minutes
  • Spanish
  • DR
    DR

In the Gulf of Vera Cruz, fishermen quarrel with the tradesman who exploits them. Paul Strand’s photography highlights the seaside, the fishing nets put out to dry, and the foaming waves… The parts were acted by the local fishermen, who had only to be themselves.

  • Production : Secretaria de educacion publica (Mexico) - Ministère de l'Education (Mexique); Frontier Films
  • Editing : Gunther von Fritsch; Emilio Gómez Muriel
  • Sound : Roberto Rodriguez; Joselito Rodriguez
  • Photography : Paul Strand
  • Screenplay : Augustin Velázquez Chávez; Paul Strand; Emilio Gómez Muriel; Fred Zinnemann; Henwar Rodak
  • Music : Silvestre Revueltas
  • Copy Contact : Museum of Modern Art / Moma

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