Black Wind (1965)
Viento negro
The building of a railroad under tough conditions from searing heat to freezing cold in the Sonora desert provokes clashes of passion and struggles between the engineers and the workers at the campsite. The workers also contend with sudden dust storms that are called the 'black wind'. Based on true events.
- Date of release
- 1965-12-23
- TMDB
- 8.0 / 10 (25)
- Runtime
- 2h 7m
- Genres
- Adventure, Drama
- Director
- Servando González
Casting
- David Reynoso — Manuel Iglesias
- José Elías Moreno — Lorenzo Montes
- Eleazar García — Picuy
- Fernando Luján — Ingeniero Julio
- Jorge Martínez de Hoyos — Ulalio
- Enrique Aguilar — Ingeniero Antonio López
- Rodolfo Landa — Ingeniero Fernández
- Roberto Cobo — Ingeniero Carlos Jiménez
- José Torvay — Nabor Camargo
- José Carlos Ruiz — Pablo Penagos
- Manuel Dondé — Tata Lupe
- Gerardo Zepeda — Javier Santana, el pequeño
Interesting facts
- Awards: 0 · Nominations: 1
Black Wind is a 1964 Mexican drama film directed by Servando González. It was screened at the San Francisco Film Festival and the Melbourne International Film Festival. The film was selected as the Mexican entry for the Best Foreign Language Film at the 39th Academy Awards, but was not accepted as a nominee.
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