The Net
1953, Spanish. Directed by Emilio Fernández.
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.
- Runtime
- 1h 20m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Spanish
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- Released
- 8 June 1953
- Original title
- La Red
- Country
- Mexico
- Written by
- Neftalí Beltrán, Emilio Fernández
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The Net isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 8 June 1953. (Checked 8 November 2026.)
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Who directed The Net?
The Net (1953) was directed by Emilio Fernández and stars Rossana Podestà, Crox Alvarado, Armando Silvestre.