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.
Fisherman
The original title is "La Red" (ES).
The runtime is 80 minutes (1h 20m).
The film was directed by Emilio Fernández.
The screenplay was written by Emilio Fernández and Neftalí Beltrán.
The score was composed by Antonio Díaz Conde.
Cinematography was handled by Alex Phillips.
This title is listed on IMDb as tt0046233.
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La Red
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Mexico
