Canoa: A Shameful Memory

Storyline

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.

Top Cast

Salvador Sánchez

Salvador Sánchez

Witness

Ernesto Gómez Cruz

Ernesto Gómez Cruz

Lucas

Enrique Lucero

Enrique Lucero

Cura

?

Arturo Alegro

Ramón

?

Roberto Sosa Sr.

Julián

Carlos Chávez

Carlos Chávez

Miguel

?

Gerardo Vigil

Jesús Carrillo Sánchez

?

Jaime Garza

Roberto

Sergio Calderón

Sergio Calderón

Presidente Municipal

?

Gerardo del Castillo

Manuel

?

Alicia del Lago

Esposa de Lucas

Malena Doria

Malena Doria

Ama de llaves del cura

Jorge Fegán

Jorge Fegán

Comandante

Guillermo Gil

Guillermo Gil

Policia del ejercito

?

Juan Ángel Martínez

Comisario

?

Gastón Melo

Sacristan

Manuel Ojeda

Manuel Ojeda

Hombre del pueblo

?

Rodrigo Puebla

Pedro

?

Salvador Garcini

(uncredited)

?

Baltazar Oviedo

(uncredited)

Director

Felipe Cazals

Writers

Tomás Pérez Turrent

Status

Released

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