Canoa: A Shameful Memory (1976)

7.7/10 116 min History Crime Drama Thriller

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.

Cast

Salvador Sánchez

Witness

Ernesto Gómez Cruz

Lucas

Enrique Lucero

Cura

Carlos Chávez

Miguel

Jaime Garza

Roberto

Sergio Calderón

Presidente Municipal

Malena Doria

Ama de llaves del cura

Jorge Fegán

Comandante

Guillermo Gil

Policia del ejercito

Manuel Ojeda

Hombre del pueblo

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