A 1971 Mexican eco-drama where paradise literally goes to waste — and nobody's coming to save it.
Two young people leave city life for the simplicity of life in the province. Unfortunately, the beach they are going to live next to is being polluted by a local factory.
Cinematography
Bleached coastline beauty decaying before your eyes.
Direction
Joskowicz lets silence scream louder than dialogue.
Director
Alfredo Joskowicz
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
Part of Mexico's 'Nuevo Cine' movement, this was radical filmmaking—direct state criticism in peak PRI era.
Director's daughter Sofia plays Luisa; the factory pollution was reportedly real location shooting, not props.
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