Movie, 1977
Lecumberri, the Dark Palace
IMDb 5.8, 110 min, Documentary, Mexico
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.
Details
DirectorArturo Ripstein
WritersJosé Emilio Pacheco, Miguel Necoechea, Tomás Pérez Turrent, Arturo Ripstein, Margarita Suzan
GenreDocumentary
Runtime110 min
ReleasedWed, Nov 2, 1977
CountryMexico
IMDBtt0074783
