Lecumberri, the Dark Palace (1977)
The Lecumberri Penitentiary was one of the most notorious prisons in 20th-century Mexico, known for the notorious inmates who were held there and the appalling living conditions inside. This documentary records daily life in the prison shortly before its closure.
Director: Arturo Ripstein
Genre: Documentary
Runtime: 110 min
Release Date: November 2, 1977
Screenplay
Country: Mexico
Language: Español
Original Language: es
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Lecumberri, the Dark Palace about?
- The Lecumberri Penitentiary was one of the most notorious prisons in 20th-century Mexico, known for the notorious inmates who were held there and the appalling living conditions inside. This documentary records daily life in the prison shortly before its closure.
- Who directed Lecumberri, the Dark Palace?
- Lecumberri, the Dark Palace was directed by Arturo Ripstein.
- How long is Lecumberri, the Dark Palace?
- Lecumberri, the Dark Palace has a runtime of 1h 50m (110 minutes).
- What genre is Lecumberri, the Dark Palace?
- Lecumberri, the Dark Palace is a Documentary film.
- Where was Lecumberri, the Dark Palace produced?
- Lecumberri, the Dark Palace was produced in Mexico.