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Presumed Guilty (Spanish: Presunto Culpable) is a documentary following Antonio Zúñiga, a person whom was falsely convicted of crimes. It holds the box office record for documentary in Mexico, previously held by Michael Moore's Fahrenheit 911. According to The Economist, this is "by far the most successful documentary in Mexico's History. " The plot of the film is the attempt by two young Mexican attorneys to exonerate a wrongly convicted man by making a documentary. The film was released theatrically at about the same time the Oscar nominated films such as Black Swan and The King's Speech were being shown on cinema screens in Mexico. It surpassed both of those films at the box office. The film was televised by Televisa on Channel 2 in the fall of 2011.
Original Release
11/21/2008
US Release
06/24/2010
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Directors
Roberto Hernández, Geoffrey Smith
Producers
Name | Role |
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Luciana Kaplan | Executive Producer |
Ana Laura Magaloni | Executive Producer |
Layda Sansores San Roman | Executive Producer |
Ernesto Canales Santos | Executive Producer |
Harley Shaiken | Executive Producer |
Yissel Ibarra | Producer |
Mónica Lozano | Producer |
Layda Negrete | Producer |
Martha Sosa Elizondo | Producer |
Øyvind Stiauren | Producer |
Nicolás Vale | Producer |
Joakim Ziegler | Producer |
Roberto Hernández | Producer |