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Canoa

A Shameful Memory

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

Director
Felipe Cazals
Year
1976
Runtime
1h 56m
Release
1976
Language
es
Country
MX

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01 · Overview

What it’s about

The story

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.

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

  • Directed by

    Felipe Cazals

  • Written by

    Tomás Pérez Turrent

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