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May 10, 1973 · The Castle of Purity: Directed by Arturo Ripstein. With Claudio Brook, Rita Macedo, Arturo Beristáin, Diana Bracho. The story of a disciplined and sexually driven man who keeps his family isolated in his home for years to protect them from the "evil nature" of human beings while inventing (with his wife) rat poison.
- (2.4K)
- Drama
- Arturo Ripstein
- 1973-05-10
The Castle of Purity was the final film for two legendary veterans of the crew. Set designer Manuel Fontanals had worked with names like, Gabriele D'Annunzio (illustrating the first edition of 'Dreams of the Seasons'), Miguel M. Delgado , Roberto Gavaldón , Gilberto Martínez Solares , and the stage plays of García Lorca .
A disciplined and sexually driven man forces his family to stay isolated in their home in order to protect them from the “evil nature” of human beings.
He decides to confine himself and his family for 18 years in a big colonial house in order to avoid his wife and his three sons to have any contact with the outside world. The family survives thanks to the business the father started with his invention of a home-made rat poison, which is fabricated by his sons everyday like factory laborers.
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- Estudios Churubusco Azteca
- Arturo Ripstein
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Overview. A disciplined and sexually driven man forces his family to stay isolated in their home in order to protect them from the “evil nature” of human beings. Arturo Ripstein. Director, Writer. José Emilio Pacheco. Writer. Reviews 1.
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