Lecumberri, the Dark Palace

Name: Lecumberri, the Dark Palace
Genre: Documentary
Released: 1977
Duration: 110 min
Rating: 5.8

1977 · 110 min

Documentary

★ 5.8

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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.

Crew

Director Arturo Ripstein
Writer José Emilio Pacheco
Writer Miguel Necoechea
Writer Tomás Pérez Turrent
Writer Arturo Ripstein
Writer Margarita Suzan
Director of Photography Tomomi Kamata

Cast

Crew

Director — Arturo Ripstein
Writer — José Emilio Pacheco
Writer — Miguel Necoechea
Writer — Tomás Pérez Turrent
Writer — Arturo Ripstein
Writer — Margarita Suzan
Director of Photography — Tomomi Kamata

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Intermission

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