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8.0 / 10(25 votes)IMDb19652h 7mMexico

Black Wind

Viento negro

Synopsis

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.

Release History & Theatrical Window

World Premiere

Rio de Janeiro Film Festival

Festival / Special Debut

Key Information & Fast Facts

Director
Servando González
Screenplay & Story
Servando González, Rafael García Travesí, Mario Martini
Original Score
Gustavo César Carrión
Original Title
Viento negro
Country of Origin
Mexico
Spoken Languages
Spanish
Runtime
2h 7m
Production Studios
Producciones Yanco

Creative Leadership & Key Crew

Director

Servando González

Screenplay & Story

Servando González, Rafael García Travesí, Mario Martini

Original Score & Music

Gustavo César Carrión

Director of Photography

Alex Phillips, Agustín Jiménez

Film Editing

Jorge Busto

Producers

César Santos Galindo, Luis García de León

Literary Origin & Source Material
Novel:Mario Martini

Department Leadership Roster

Servando González

Servando González

Director

Servando González

Servando González

Writer

Rafael García Travesí

Writer

César Santos Galindo

Producer

Jorge Busto

Editor

Alex Phillips

Alex Phillips

Director of Photography

Agustín Jiménez

Agustín Jiménez

Director of Photography

Gustavo César Carrión

Original Music Composer

Official cinematic photography and background stills for Black Wind.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Black Wind

Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.

What is Black Wind about?

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.

Who directed Black Wind?

Black Wind was directed by Servando González.

Who stars in Black Wind?

The principal cast of Black Wind includes David Reynoso, José Elías Moreno, Eleazar García, Fernando Luján, Jorge Martínez de Hoyos.

When was Black Wind released and how long is it?

Black Wind was released in 1965 with a total runtime of 2h 7m.

Who composed the musical score for Black Wind?

The original motion picture soundtrack for Black Wind was composed by Gustavo César Carrión.

Is Black Wind based on a book or true story?

Black Wind is adapted from the following source material: Novel: "Mario Martini".