The Convict Patient

10/04/2012

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1hr 30min

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Documentary

Behind every social movement, there is a man willing to die.

STORY

On February th 1970, Carlos Castañeda de la Fuente tried to assassinate the Mexican President to avenge the Tlatelolco massacre from October 2nd 1968, defying the most repressive regime in the contemporary Mexican history. Forty years later, this failed avenger survived the system´s disproportionate retaliation, only to wander Mexico City´s streets as a vagrant.

CAST & CREW

    Cast

  • Carlos Francisco Castañeda de la Fuente
  • Fulgencio Blanco
  • Pedro Castañeda de la Fuente
  • Estela Irineo
  • Gina Batista

    Directors

  • Maria Paz Gonzales
  • Ernesto Contreras
  • Andrea Martínez

INFORMATION

    Production Companies

  • Fondo para la Producción Cinematográfica de Calidad
  • Consejo Nacional para la cultura y las artes
  • Instituto Mexicano de Cinematografía
  • UNAM
  • Centro Universitario de Estudios Cinematográficos (CUEC)

    Production Countries

  • Mexico

LANGUAGES

  • Spanish

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