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The Shout (1968)

The Shout (1968)

History Documentary

October 2: not forgotten

Release Date: 1968, December 12
Directors: Leobardo López Aretche
Countries: Mexico
Production: UNAM, Centro Universitario de Estudios Cinematográficos (CUEC)
Cast: Óscar Chávez, Magda Vizcaíno, Rolando de Castro, Gustavo Díaz Ordaz

Overview:

In the summer of revolt 1968, student Leobardo López Aretche captured the protests in Mexico City, and the state’s brutal response, up close – and like many of his subjects and fellow comrades, would pay a high price for his audacity. Fifty years later, his movie is no longer a secret.

Keywords:

students' movement student protest