Aurelio leaves his village and goes to the capital to work with a relative in an emigration shipping company. He soon discovers that his relative earns a bonus extorting migrants who sell tickets. But Aurelio is an honest, sensible man who cannot allow such injustice, and he gets fired. Without telling his parents or girlfriend anything about what happened, he decides to stow away on a boat to America.
Released: Jun 22, 1959
Runtime: 95 minutes
Stars: Antonio Casal, María Mahor, Fernando Sancho, José Marco Davó, Mercedes Muñoz Sampedro, Rafael Bardem
Crew: Rafael Gil (Director), Wenceslao Fernández Flórez (Novel), Rafael Gil (Adaptation), Cristóbal Halfter (Original Music Composer), Alfredo Fraile (Director of Photography), José Antonio Rojo (Editor)