Canoa: A Shameful Memory
A town. Vested interests. 1968: a decisive year in the history of Mexico.
116 mins
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.
Arturo Alegro
Ramón
Roberto Sosa Sr.
Julián
Gerardo Vigil
Jesús Carrillo Sánchez
Gerardo del Castillo
Manuel
Alicia del Lago
Esposa de Lucas
Juan Ángel Martínez
Comisario
Gastón Melo
Sacristan
Rodrigo Puebla
Pedro
Baltazar Oviedo
(uncredited)
Adriana Rojo
(uncredited)
Tomás Pérez Turrent
Writer
Roberto Lozoya
Producer
Álex Phillips Jr.
Director of Photography
Manuel Ortega
Assistant Director
Rafael Ceballos
Editor
Sigfrido García
Supervising Sound Editor
Federico Farfán
Special Effects
Felisa Ladrón de Guevara
Makeup Artist
Gonzalo Gavira
Sound Effects Editor
Manuel Topete
Sound
Alfredo Chavira
Production Supervisor