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Canoa: A Shameful Memory

Canoa: A Shameful Memory

A town. Vested interests. 1968: a decisive year in the history of Mexico.
Mar 04, 19761h 56minMX
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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.

TitleCanoa: A Shameful Memory
RealesedMar 04, 1976
WriterTomás Pérez Turrent
DirectorFelipe Cazals
CountryMexico
CompaniesSindicato de Trabajadores de la Producción Cinematográfica (STPC)
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
Jorge Fegán

Jorge Fegán

Comandante
Guillermo Gil

Guillermo Gil

Policia del ejercito
Juan Ángel Martínez

Juan Ángel Martínez

Comisario
Gastón Melo

Gastón Melo

Sacristan
Manuel Ojeda

Manuel Ojeda

Hombre del pueblo
Rodrigo Puebla

Rodrigo Puebla

Pedro
Salvador Garcini

Salvador Garcini

(uncredited)
Baltazar Oviedo

Baltazar Oviedo

(uncredited)
Adriana Rojo

Adriana Rojo

(uncredited)
Canoa: A Shameful Memory
Canoa: A Shameful Memory
Canoa: A Shameful Memory
Canoa: A Shameful Memory
Canoa: A Shameful Memory
Canoa: A Shameful Memory
Canoa: A Shameful Memory
Canoa: A Shameful Memory
Canoa: A Shameful Memory