The Wave

(1936)

★ 6.4 IMDb · 25 votes

Genres: Drama

Year: 1936

Runtime: 61 мин

Country: Mexico

Director: Fred Zinnemann, Emilio Gómez Muriel

Cast: Silvio Hernández, Antonio Lara, Miguel Figueroa, Rafael Hinojosa, Felipe Rojas, David Valle González, Susana Ortiz Cobos

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.