The Convict Patient
The Convict Patient

The Convict Patient

Behind every social movement, there is a man willing to die.

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2012
1h 30m
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.

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)

Cast

Carlos Francisco Castañeda de la Fuente

Carlos Francisco Castañeda de la Fuente

Himself

Fulgencio Blanco

Fulgencio Blanco

Himself

Pedro Castañeda de la Fuente

Pedro Castañeda de la Fuente

Himself

Estela Irineo

Estela Irineo

Trabajadora Social

Gina Batista

Gina Batista

Periodista Programa Realidades

Miguel Nazar Haro

Miguel Nazar Haro

Director of Federal Bureau

Norma Ibañez

Norma Ibañez

Abogada

Horacio Trujillo Hernández

Horacio Trujillo Hernández

Ward's 5 Director

Juan Manuel Gallardo

Juan Manuel Gallardo

Enfermero Psiquiátrico

Juan José Hernández Trejo

Juan José Hernández Trejo

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