CinemaOSMovie · 1975 · 1h 56m

Canoa: A Shameful Memory

A town. Vested interests. 1968: a decisive year in the history of Mexico.

78%(91)IMDbHistoryCrimeDramaThriller

A group of students arrives in a small town during a hiking expedition. Once there, the local priest accuses them of being communist agitators on the run from an army crack-down against student demonstrations in nearby Mexico City and rallies the townsfolk to lynch them. Based on a true story.

Directed byFelipe Cazals

Status
Released
Runtime
1h 56m
Language
ES
Released
December 11, 1975
Studios
Sindicato de Trabajadores de la Producción Cinematográfica (STPC)Conacite Uno

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Featuring

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10 credited
Starring
Salvador Sánchez

Salvador Sánchez

Witness

Ernesto Gómez Cruz

Ernesto Gómez Cruz

Lucas

Enrique Lucero

Enrique Lucero

Cura

Arturo Alegro

Ramón

Roberto Sosa Sr.

Julián

Carlos Chávez

Carlos Chávez

Miguel

Gerardo Vigil

Jesús Carrillo Sánchez

Jaime Garza

Jaime Garza

Roberto

Sergio Calderón

Sergio Calderón

Presidente Municipal

Gerardo del Castillo

Manuel

Creative team
Directed by
Felipe Cazals
Felipe Cazals
Written by
Tomás Pérez Turrent
Produced by
Roberto Lozoya

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