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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, 1976 1h 56m
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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.

Title Canoa: A Shameful Memory
Companies Sindicato de Trabajadores de la Producción Cinematográfica (STPC), Conacite Uno
Countries Mexico
Keywords small town, suspicion, based on true story, murder, priest, anger, lynching, mountain climbing, college student