The Convict Patient

Movie"Behind every social movement, there is a man willing to die."
NR 1 hr 30 minDocumentary
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.

Movie Details

Original Language:Spanish
Executive Producers:Issa Guerra, Rodrigo Herranz
Production Companies:Fondo para la Producción Cinematográfica de Calidad, Consejo Nacional para la cultura y las artes, Instituto Mexicano de Cinematografía, Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México, Centro Universitario de Estudios Cinematográficos (CUEC)
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society