The read
It runs a compact 1h 23m.
Synopsis
In Mexico City's infamous Lecumberri prison, three drug-addicted convicts celebrate getting drugs from one of their the mothers. They are found out and locked up in the "apando," the dreaded punishment cell. Protests over the treatment of those held in the cell lead to a bloody confrontation.
Ratings
IMDb7.5/10
24 audience votes
Key crew
- José RevueltasScreenplay
- Felipe CazalsDirector
- José AgustínScreenplay
Cast
- Manuel OjedaPolonio
- Salvador SánchezAlbino
- José Carlos RuizEl Carajo
- María RojoMeche
- Delia CasanovaLa Chata
- Luz CortázarMadre del Carajo
- Álvaro CarcañoTeniente
- Ana Ofelia MurguíaCeladora
- Sergio CalderónOficial
- César SobrevalsCelador
- Gerardo del CastilloPolicía
- Adriana RojoCast
Stills
Themes
prisonprotest