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.

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Cast

Rolando de Castro

Self

Magda Vizcaíno

Self

Óscar Chávez

Self

Gustavo Díaz Ordaz

Self (archive footage)