The Shout
El grito
“October 2: not forgotten”
Synopsis
In the summer of revolt 1968, student Leobardo López Aretche captured the protests in Mexico City, and the state’s brutal response, up close – and like many of his subjects and fellow comrades, would pay a high price for his audacity. Fifty years later, his movie is no longer a secret.
Trailers, Teasers & Extra Featurettes
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New trailer "El Grito" (1968)
Type: Trailer • Published 2022-10-22
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Release History & Theatrical Window
Salón Rojo de la Cineteca Nacional
Festival / Special Debut
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Leobardo López Aretche
- Screenplay & Story
- Oriana Fallaci
- Original Score
- Rodolfo Sánchez Alvarado
- Original Title
- El grito
- Country of Origin
- Mexico
- Spoken Languages
- Spanish
- Runtime
- 1h 42m
- Production Studios
- UNAM, Centro Universitario de Estudios Cinematográficos (CUEC)
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Leobardo López Aretche
Oriana Fallaci
Rodolfo Sánchez Alvarado
Ramón Aupart
Department Leadership Roster
Oriana Fallaci
Writer
Leobardo López Aretche
Director
Ramón Aupart
Editor
Production Stills & Gallery
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Frequently Asked Questions About The Shout
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is The Shout about?
In the summer of revolt 1968, student Leobardo López Aretche captured the protests in Mexico City, and the state’s brutal response, up close – and like many of his subjects and fellow comrades, would pay a high price for his audacity. Fifty years later, his movie is no longer a secret.
Who directed The Shout?
The Shout was directed by Leobardo López Aretche.
Who stars in The Shout?
The principal cast of The Shout includes Rolando de Castro, Magda Vizcaíno, Óscar Chávez, Gustavo Díaz Ordaz.
When was The Shout released and how long is it?
The Shout was released in 1968 with a total runtime of 1h 42m.
Who composed the musical score for The Shout?
The original motion picture soundtrack for The Shout was composed by Rodolfo Sánchez Alvarado.