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Canoa: A Shameful Memory

Canoa: memoria de un hecho vergonzoso

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

Topics:#small town #suspicion #based on true story #murder #priest #anger #lynching #mountain climbing #college student

Synopsis

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.

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Salvador Sánchez

Witness

Ernesto Gómez Cruz

Lucas

Enrique Lucero

Cura

Arturo Alegro

Ramón

Roberto Sosa Sr.

Julián

Carlos Chávez

Miguel

Gerardo Vigil

Jesús Carrillo Sánchez

Jaime Garza

Roberto

Sergio Calderón

Presidente Municipal

Gerardo del Castillo

Manuel

Alicia del Lago

Esposa de Lucas

Malena Doria

Ama de llaves del cura

Jorge Fegán

Comandante

Guillermo Gil

Policia del ejercito

Juan Ángel Martínez

Comisario

Gastón Melo

Sacristan

Manuel Ojeda

Hombre del pueblo

Rodrigo Puebla

Pedro

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World Premiere

Berlin International Film Festival (exact date unknown)

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Key Information & Fast Facts

Director: Felipe Cazals
Screenplay & Story: Tomás Pérez Turrent
Original Title: Canoa: memoria de un hecho vergonzoso
Country of Origin: Mexico
Spoken Languages: Spanish
Runtime: 1h 56m
Production Studios: Sindicato de Trabajadores de la Producción Cinematográfica (STPC), Conacite Uno

Creative Leadership & Key Crew

Director

Felipe Cazals

Screenplay & Story

Tomás Pérez Turrent

Director of Photography

Álex Phillips Jr.

Film Editing

Rafael Ceballos

Producers

Roberto Lozoya

Department Leadership Roster

Tomás Pérez Turrent

Writer

Roberto Lozoya

Producer

Felipe Cazals

Director

Álex Phillips Jr.

Director of Photography

Rafael Ceballos

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