Huracán movie poster

Huracán

January 1, 1958 0h 18m

Originally released in 1958. Huracán is a documentary film. directed by Benjamín Doniger. At just 18 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.

Starring Juan Ortiz Jiménez

Synopsis

Aimed to educate the people, and especially those who lived in the most vulnerable areas, about important safety measures to be taken before, during, and after a storm. The film takes a decidedly modern, scientific approach in its discussion of hurricanes, and it goes to great lengths to dispel popular lore that many of the island’s under-educated inhabitants still relied on for weather predictions.

Quick Facts

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Release Date January 1, 1958 68 years ago
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Runtime 0h 18m 18 minutes total
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Language Spanish Original language
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Country Puerto Rico Production

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
ES

Production Companies

  • Film Unit of the Division of Community Education, Puerto Rico
  • Divedco

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Huracán about?

Aimed to educate the people, and especially those who lived in the most vulnerable areas, about important safety measures to be taken before, during, and after a storm. The film takes a decidedly m...

Who directed Huracán?

Huracán was directed by Benjamín Doniger.

How long is Huracán?

Huracán has a runtime of 0 hours and 18 minutes (18 minutes total).

When was Huracán released?

Huracán was released on January 1, 1958 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in Huracán?

The main cast of Huracán includes Juan Ortiz Jiménez.