The Net movie poster

The Net

June 8, 1953 1h 20m 6.5/10 (13 votes)

Originally released in 1953. The Net is a drama/romance film. directed by Emilio Fernández. At just 80 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.

Starring Rossana Podestà, Crox Alvarado, and Armando Silvestre

Synopsis

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.

Quick Facts

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Release Date June 8, 1953 72 years ago
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Runtime 1h 20m 80 minutes total
User Rating 6.5/10 Good (13 votes)
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Language Spanish Original language
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Country Mexico Production

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
ES

Production Companies

  • Reforma Films

Frequently Asked Questions

What is The Net about?

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 hi...

Who directed The Net?

The Net was directed by Emilio Fernández.

How long is The Net?

The Net has a runtime of 1 hours and 20 minutes (80 minutes total).

When was The Net released?

The Net was released on June 8, 1953 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in The Net?

The main cast of The Net includes Rossana Podestà, Crox Alvarado, Armando Silvestre, Guillermo Cramer, Carlos Riquelme.