Tlatelolco, Summer of 68' (2013)

Production companies : Fondo de Inversión y Estímulos al Cine (FIDECINE) / Corazón Films /

May 19, 2013 1h 45m Argentina Drama Spanish More

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As Mexico prepares to host the 1968 Olympics, students and civilians are uniting on the streets to protest the authoritarian government. Tensions are running high and the eyes of the world are on Mexico and President Gustavo Diaz Ordaz. Ana Maria, a student photographer and daughter of a high-ranking official, finds herself embroiled in the movement and is swept off her feet by Félix, a working-class architecture student. This film remembers the events that led to one of the darkest chapters in Mexico’s recent history: the massacre at Tlatelolco, 10 days before the opening of the Olympic Games.

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title：Tlatelolco, Summer of 68'
status：Released
Release date： 2013
Runtime：1h 45m
Genres： Drama · Romance ·
Countries of origin： Argentina · Mexico ·
Original Language： Spanish ·
Director： Carlos Bolado /
Writers： Carlos Bolado · Carolina Rivera · Luis Felipe Ybarra Rivera ·
Production companies： Fondo de Inversión y Estímulos al Cine (FIDECINE) · Corazón Films ·
Overview：As Mexico prepares to host the 1968 Olympics, students and civilians are uniting on the streets to protest the authoritarian government. Tensions are running high and the eyes of the world are on Mexico and President Gustavo Diaz Ordaz. Ana Maria, a student photographer and daughter of a high-ranking official, finds herself embroiled in the movement and is swept off her feet by Félix, a working-class architecture student. This film remembers the events that led to one of the darkest chapters in Mexico’s recent history: the massacre at Tlatelolco, 10 days before the opening of the Olympic Games.