Huracán
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.
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Huracán
- Overview
- Cast
- Crew
Status
Released
Release Date
Jan 1, 1958
Runtime
0h 18m
Genres
Documentary
Original Title
Huracán
Production Companies
Film Unit of the Division of Community Education, Puerto Rico, Divedco
Director
Benjamín Doniger
Description
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.
