The Convict Patient (2012)
Behind every social movement, there is a man willing to die.
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.
Director: Alejandro Solar Luna
Genre: Documentary
Runtime: 90 min
Release Date: October 4, 2012
Cast
- Carlos Francisco Castañeda de la Fuente - Himself
- Fulgencio Blanco - Himself
- Pedro Castañeda de la Fuente - Himself
- Estela Irineo - Trabajadora Social
- Gina Batista - Periodista Programa Realidades
- Miguel Nazar Haro - Director of Federal Bureau
- Norma Ibañez - Abogada
- Horacio Trujillo Hernández - Ward's 5 Director
- Juan Manuel Gallardo - Enfermero Psiquiátrico
- Juan José Hernández Trejo
Screenplay
- Alejandro Solar Luna (Screenplay)
- Francisco Barradas (Musical)
- Andrei Katsarava (Musical)
- Inti Bullón (Musical)
- Maurilio Castillo Sáinz (Musical)
Music: Luis Leñero Elu
Cinematography: Ignacio Miranda
Editing: Alejandro Solar Luna, Ernesto Contreras
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)
Country: Mexico
Language: Español
Original Language: es
Keywords
society
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is The Convict Patient about?
- 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.
- Who directed The Convict Patient?
- The Convict Patient was directed by Alejandro Solar Luna.
- Who stars in The Convict Patient?
- The Convict Patient stars Carlos Francisco Castañeda de la Fuente, Fulgencio Blanco, Pedro Castañeda de la Fuente, Estela Irineo, Gina Batista, Miguel Nazar Haro.
- How long is The Convict Patient?
- The Convict Patient has a runtime of 1h 30m (90 minutes).
- What genre is The Convict Patient?
- The Convict Patient is a Documentary film.
- Where was The Convict Patient produced?
- The Convict Patient was produced in Mexico.