Canoa: A Shameful Memory (1976)

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Released:
1976-03-04

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.

Director:
Felipe Cazals

Runtime:
1h 56min

Genre:
History, Crime, Drama, Thriller

  • Cast:
  • Salvador Sánchez
    as
    Witness
  • Ernesto Gómez Cruz
    as
    Lucas
  • Enrique Lucero
    as
    Cura
  • Arturo Alegro
    as
    Ramón
  • Roberto Sosa Sr.
    as
    Julián