The Convict Patient

The Convict Patient
2012
★★★★★ 9.0/10
⏱️ 90 min
📅 Released
🌐 ES
Documentary
On February th 1970, Carlos Castañeda de la Fuente tried to assassinate the Mexican President to avenge the Tlatelolco massacre from October 2nd 1968, defying the most repressive regime in the contemporary Mexican history. Forty years later, this failed avenger survived the system´s disproportionate retaliation, only to wander Mexico City´s streets as a vagrant.

Crew

Director
Alejandro Solar Luna
Writer
Alejandro Solar Luna
Producer
Armando Casas, Alejandro Solar Luna, Issa Guerra

Production

Fondo para la Producción Cinematográfica de Calidad, Consejo Nacional para la Cultura y las Artes, Instituto Mexicano de Cinematografía, UNAM, Centro Universitario de Estudios Cinematográficos (CUEC)

Keywords

society