Tlatelolco, Summer of 68'

6.92013DramaRomance

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.

Original titleTlatelolco, Verano del 68

Release2013-05-19

Runtime105 min

StatusReleased

CountriesArgentina, Mexico

Original languageES

SpokenSpanish

DirectorCarlos Bolado

WritersCarlos Bolado, Luis Felipe Ybarra Rivera, Carolina Rivera

ProductionFIDECINE, Corazón Films

Votes42

Popularity3