The Net (1953)

Name: The Net
Genre: Drama, Romance
Released: 1953-06-08
Duration: 80 min
Cast: Rossana Podestà, Crox Alvarado, Armando Silvestre, Guillermo Cramer, Carlos Riquelme

Antonio dives for sponges which are sold by his sweetheart Rossana. One day, the escaped prisoner José-Luis appears and is hid by his friend Antonio. Although José-Luis does not want to betray his friend, a love affair with tragic consequences between him and Rossana develops. The Net was one of Mexico's entries at the 1953 Cannes Film Festival.

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Released 1953-06-08 · 80 min · Drama, Romance

Directed by Emilio Fernández

Cast

Rossana Podestà as Rossana
Crox Alvarado as Antonio
Armando Silvestre as José Luis
Guillermo Cramer as Rivera
Carlos Riquelme as Sponge Trader
Margarito Luna as Fisherman
Antonio Bribiesca as Guitar player
Emilio Garibay as Policeman
Manuel Vergara 'Manver' as Bartender
Armando Velasco
Lilia Fresno