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Wave
Fred Zinnemann
Emilio Gómez Muriel
1936 Mexico 60 minutes Spanish

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
Copy Contact :
Museum of Modern Art / Moma

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