Lecumberri, the Dark Palace

Arturo Ripstein
1977-11-02


5.2
110 min

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.

Cast

Name Character Team
Emilio Ebergenyi Self - Narrator Unowned
Tomás Pérez Turrent Self - Narrator Unowned
Alberto Ulloa Self Unowned