Canoa: A Shameful Memory (1976)
A town. Vested interests. 1968: a decisive year in the history of Mexico.
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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- Release Date: 1976-03-04
- Runtime: 1h 56min
- Production Company: Sindicato de Trabajadores de la Producción Cinematográfica (STPC)
- Production Country:
Mexico
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Director:
Felipe Cazals