The Net (1953): Cast
The Net is a 1953 romantic drama directed by Emilio Fernández, starring Crox Alvarado as Antonio, Rossana Podestà and Armando Silvestre. It runs 1 hour 20 minutes.
- Released
- Runtime
- 1h 20m (80 min)
- Director
- Emilio Fernández
- Original language
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Spanish
- Studio
- Reforma Films
- After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is The Net About?
The premise of The Net without spoilers.
Antonio makes a living diving for sponges, which his sweetheart Rossana sells at the local market. When escaped prisoner José‑Luis shows up, Antonio shelters him despite the risk. Though José‑Luis tries not to betray his friend, he and Rossana begin a doomed affair that ends in tragedy. The Net was entered by Mexico at the 1953 Cannes Film Festival.
The Net Themes & Keywords
· 1 tag- mujer transparentando pezones
The Net Cast & Characters
Crox Alvarado leads the cast as Antonio, with Rossana Podestà as Rossana and Armando Silvestre as José Luis. Directed by Emilio Fernández; 11 actors are credited in all.
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Director Emilio Fernández
- Crox Alvarado as Antonio
- Rossana Podestà as Rossana
- Armando Silvestre as José Luis
- Carlos Riquelme as Sponge Trader
Also Starring in The Net
· 7 more- Margarito Luna Fisherman
- Emilio Garibay Policeman
- Manuel Vergara 'Manver' Bartender
- Armando Velasco
- Guillermo Cramer Rivera
- Antonio Bribiesca Guitar player
- Lilia Fresno
More from Emilio Fernández
More films directed by Emilio Fernández: La Choca, El impostor, Una cita de amor and La Tierra del Fuego se apaga.
Cars in The Net
2 cars on screen: the 1937 Hillman Minx Magnificent and the 1950 MG TD.
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1937 Hillman Minx Magnificent Minor role -
1950 MG TD Minor role
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The Net FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date
Runtime, release date, director, cast, post-credit scenes and language of The Net, each answered in a sentence.
How long is The Net?
The Net runs 1 hour 20 minutes (80 minutes).
When was The Net released?
The Net was released on June 8, 1953.
Who directed The Net?
The Net was directed by Emilio Fernández.
More films by Emilio Fernández Who is in the cast of The Net?
The Net stars Crox Alvarado as Antonio, Rossana Podestà as Rossana and Armando Silvestre as José Luis, among 11 credited actors.
Does The Net have a post-credit scene?
No. The Net has no extra scene during or after the credits.
What language is The Net in?
The original language of The Net is Spanish.
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