
Film
The Crying of the Sea
2023 · 1h 6m · Documentary
A family of fishermen on the coast of Sonora, Mexico, search for a balance between their survival and that of their environment.
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Overview
Cosme and Monica live with their children and grandchildren in Bahia de Kino, a fishing town in the northern State of Sonora, Mexico. They used to call themselves predators of the sea until one day they became unable to kill a sea turtle. Submerged in a crisis, they embark on a journey to try to save their way of life and of their fishing town through the creation of an environmental community group in charge of protecting sea turtles.
Cast
Cosme Damián Becerra
Mónica Esquer Encinas
Cosme Becerra Esquer
Maribel Becerra Esquer
Sebastián Becerra Esquer
Crew
- Jaime VillaDirector · Editor
- Jaime VillaWriter
- Victoria ArellanoProducer
- Francisco YañezDirector of Photography
- Hugo SolisOriginal Music Composer
- Javier CamposEditor
Media
Details
- Release date
- October 20, 2023
- Status
- Released
- Original language
- Spanish
- Runtime
- 1h 6m
- Rated
- A
- Budget
- $200,000
- Genres
- Documentary
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