Huracán (1958)
Aimed to educate the people, and especially those who lived in the most vulnerable areas, about important safety measures to be taken before, during, and after a storm. The film takes a decidedly modern, scientific approach in its discussion of hurricanes, and it goes to great lengths to dispel popular lore that many of the island’s under-educated inhabitants still relied on for weather predictions.
Director: Benjamín Doniger
Genre: Documentary
Runtime: 18 min
Release Date: January 1, 1958
Cast
- Juan Ortiz Jiménez - Narrator
Screenplay
- Pedro Juan Soto (Screenplay)
Production: Film Unit of the Division of Community Education, Puerto Rico, Divedco
Country: Puerto Rico
Language: Español
Original Language: es
More Films by Director: Benjamín Doniger
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Huracán about?
- Aimed to educate the people, and especially those who lived in the most vulnerable areas, about important safety measures to be taken before, during, and after a storm. The film takes a decidedly modern, scientific approach in its discussion of hurricanes, and it goes to great lengths to dispel popular lore that many of the island’s under-educated inhabitants still relied on for weather predictions.
- Who directed Huracán?
- Huracán was directed by Benjamín Doniger.
- Who stars in Huracán?
- Huracán stars Juan Ortiz Jiménez.
- How long is Huracán?
- Huracán has a runtime of 18m (18 minutes).
- What genre is Huracán?
- Huracán is a Documentary film.
- Where was Huracán produced?
- Huracán was produced in Puerto Rico.