Lecumberri, the Dark Palace

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.

Director: Arturo Ripstein

Cast: Emilio Ebergenyi, Tomás Pérez Turrent, Alberto Ulloa

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