Movie Description
Lecumberri: El palacio negro
(1977)Overview
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.
Featured Crew
- Director : Arturo Ripstein
- Producer : Hernán Littin
- Writer : José Emilio Pacheco,Miguel Necoechea,Tomás Pérez Turrent,Arturo Ripstein,Margarita Suzan
- Editor : Miguel Necoechea
- Cast : Emilio Ebergenyi,Tomás Pérez Turrent,Alberto Ulloa
Cast
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Facts
Original TitleLecumberri: El palacio negro
Status Released
Release Information
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1977-11-02
Original LanguageUnknown
Runtime 01h 50m
Production CompaniesEstudios Churubusco Azteca,Centro de Producción de Cortometraje
Genres
- Documentary






















