Carne de presidio (1952)
- Directed by
- Emilio Gómez Muriel
- Genre
- prison film
- Country
- Mexico
- Runtime
- 1h 35m
- Rating
- 6.2 of 10 from 11 voters
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
The catalogue in 3D
The film shelves have a room of their own that you can walk around in. The cat behind the counter is the AI Catbot, and they pick real films from the same catalogue when you tell them what you feel like watching. Nothing is for sale, here or in there. Go in from here and this film is already out on the counter, with more like it waiting on the shelf next to it.
How it feels
A man is sent to a harsh Mexican prison where he must navigate brutal conditions and the criminal hierarchy inside. The story follows his struggle to survive and maintain his humanity.
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What happens
Carne de presidio (English: Meat in Prison) is a 1952 Mexican crime drama film directed by Emilio Gómez Muriel and written by Luis Alcoriza. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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