Canoa: A Shameful Memory

03/04/1976

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1hr 56min

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History

,Crime

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

STORY

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.

CAST & CREW

    Cast

  • Salvador Sánchez
  • Ernesto Gómez Cruz
  • Enrique Lucero
  • Arturo Alegro
  • Roberto Sosa Sr.

    Directors

  • Felipe Cazals
  • Manuel Ortega

INFORMATION

    Production Companies

  • Sindicato de Trabajadores de la Producción Cinematográfica (STPC)
  • Conacite Uno

    Production Countries

  • Mexico

LANGUAGES

  • Spanish

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