1h 23m1976

The Heist

El Apando

“A prison system that does not regenerate, it degenerates.”

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In Mexico City's infamous Lecumberri prison, three drug-addicted convicts celebrate getting drugs from one of their the mothers. They are found out and locked up in the "apando," the dreaded punishment cell. Protests over the treatment of those held in the cell lead to a bloody confrontation.

Director: Felipe Cazals
Writers: José Revueltas, José Agustín
Language: Spanish; Castilian
Country: Mexico
Release date: 5 August 1976

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