Canoa: A Shameful Memory

Canoa: A Shameful Memory

1976
1h 56m
7.8

7.8/10

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

Overview

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.

Status: Released

Language: ES

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Production Information

Production Companies
Sindicato de Trabajadores de la Producción Cinematográfica (STPC) Conacite Uno
Production Countries
Mexico
Spoken Languages
Spanish

Quick Facts

Original Title Canoa: memoria de un hecho vergonzoso
Release Date March 4, 1976
Status Released
Language ES
IMDb ID tt0131335

Cast

Salvador Sánchez
Salvador Sánchez

Witness

Ernesto Gómez Cruz
Ernesto Gómez Cruz

Lucas

Enrique Lucero
Enrique Lucero

Cura

Arturo Alegro
Arturo Alegro

Ramón

Roberto Sosa Sr.
Roberto Sosa Sr.

Julián

Carlos Chávez
Carlos Chávez

Miguel

Gerardo Vigil
Gerardo Vigil

Jesús Carrillo Sánchez

Jaime Garza
Jaime Garza

Roberto

Sergio Calderón
Sergio Calderón

Presidente Municipal

Gerardo del Castillo
Gerardo del Castillo

Manuel

Alicia del Lago
Alicia del Lago

Esposa de Lucas

Malena Doria
Malena Doria

Ama de llaves del cura

Key Crew

Tomás Pérez Turrent
Writer
Felipe Cazals
Director
Roberto Lozoya
Producer