
Over the Waves
Seen it?1950 | 128 min | Drama, Music, Romance
Why it’s a Monday Morning Maybe
With almost no lasting buzz and soft box office, this one could be a tough watch. Keep your phone handy.
Based on critics, audiences, awards, box office and buzz. Details below.Is it for you?
- Who'll love it
- Made for romantics.
- The mood
- Warm and romantic.
- The pace
- Takes its time with its characters, at 2 hr 8 min.
- What might put you off
- It's in Spanish, so expect subtitles (or a dub).
- Made in 1950: an older pace and style.
The life of the musician Juventino Rosas, who despite his talent lived an existence of misfortune and poverty.
How it earned its rating
- CriticsNot counted
Not enough reviews on record yet
- AudiencesNot counted
Not measured yet: not enough ratings
- AwardsNot counted
No major awards or nominations
- Reach & staying powerBelow par
Streaming release that reached a small audience so far; still draws a steady audience long after release
- Buzz & cultural impactWeak
About 718 people sought it out in the past year
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Cast & crew
Directed by Ismael Rodríguez
- Pedro InfanteJuventino Rosas
- Alicia NeiraDolores
- Beatriz AguirreLolita
- Bertha LomelíÁngela Peralta
- Beatriz JimenoDoña Carmen
- Prudencia GrifellCalixta Gutiérrez de Alfaro
- Andrés SolerMarcial Morales
- José Luis JiménezPepe Reyna
- Antonio R. FraustoPorfirio Díaz
- Miguel ManzanoJuan de Dios