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The Convict Patient (2012)
Directed by Alejandro Solar Luna
“Behind every social movement, there is a man willing to die.”
Documentary · 1h 30m
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.
Cast
C
Carlos Francisco Castañeda de la Fuente
Himself
F
Fulgencio Blanco
Himself
P
Pedro Castañeda de la Fuente
Himself
E
Estela Irineo
Trabajadora Social
G
Gina Batista
Periodista Programa Realidades
M
Miguel Nazar Haro
Director of Federal Bureau
N
Norma Ibañez
Abogada
H
Horacio Trujillo Hernández
Ward's 5 Director
J
Juan Manuel Gallardo
Enfermero Psiquiátrico
J
Juan José Hernández Trejo
I
Israel Rincón
C
Claudia Martinez
Crew
- Director
- Alejandro Solar Luna
- Screenplay
- Alejandro Solar Luna
- Director of Photography
- Ignacio Miranda
- Original Music Composer
- Luis Leñero Elu
- Editor
- Alejandro Solar Luna, Ernesto Contreras
- Producer
- Alejandro Solar Luna, Armando Casas
Details
- Original title
- El paciente interno
- Release date
- 2012-10-04
- Runtime
- 1h 30m
- Genres
- Documentary
- Original language
- ES
- Spoken languages
- Spanish
- Countries
- Mexico
- 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)