
The Castle of Purity
The Castle of Purity is a 1972 Mexican drama film directed by Arturo Ripstein. It is based on a real criminal case that took place in Mexico City in 1959.
Plot
The film depicts a man who keeps his family isolated in his home for years to protect them from "the evil nature of human beings" while forcing the family to manufacture rat poison.
More details
author | Arturo Ripstein José Emilio Pacheco |
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director | Arturo Ripstein |
events | incest |
genre | drama |
keywords | human being isolated |
musicBy | Joaquín Gutiérrez Heras |
producer | Angélica Ortiz |