Canoa: A Shameful Memory(1976)

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

78

1h 56m

  • History,
  • Crime

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.

Cast

  • Salvador Sánchez

    Salvador Sánchez

    Witness

  • Ernesto Gómez Cruz

    Ernesto Gómez Cruz

    Lucas

  • Enrique Lucero

    Enrique Lucero

    Cura

  • Carlos Chávez

    Carlos Chávez

    Miguel

  • Jaime Garza

    Jaime Garza

    Roberto

  • Sergio Calderón

    Sergio Calderón

    Presidente Municipal

  • Malena Doria

    Malena Doria

    Ama de llaves del cura

  • Jorge Fegán

    Jorge Fegán

    Comandante

  • Guillermo Gil

    Guillermo Gil

    Policia del ejercito

  • Manuel Ojeda

    Manuel Ojeda

    Hombre del pueblo

  • Salvador Garcini

    Salvador Garcini

    (uncredited)

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    Status

    Released (Mar 4, 1976)

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