Castle of Purity (1973)
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.
Director: Arturo Ripstein
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Claudio Brook as Gabriel Lima |
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Rita Macedo as Beatriz |
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Arturo Beristáin as Porvenir |
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Diana Bracho as Utopía |
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Gladys Bermejo as Voluntad |
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David Silva as Inspector |
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María Rojo as Young at store |
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María Barber as Neighbor |
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Mario Castillón Bracho as Undercover cop |
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Andrea del Llano as Clerk |
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Alejandra Jiménez as Clerk |
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Emma Roldán as Clerk |
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Roberto Jiménez as Trash man |
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Osami Kawano as Yutaka |
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Cecilia Leger as María Luisa |
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Inés Murillo as Mother |
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María Guadalupe Delgado as (uncredited) |
| Writing | José Emilio Pacheco | Writer |
| Directing | Arturo Ripstein | Director |
| Production | Angélica Ortiz | Producer |
| Writing | Arturo Ripstein | Writer |
| Camera | Alex Phillips | Director of Photography |
| Sound | Joaquín Gutiérrez Heras | Music |
| Directing | Américo Fernández | Assistant Director |
| Editing | Rafael Castanedo | Editor |
| Sound | Jesús González Gancy | Sound |
| Art | Ernesto Carrasco | Art Direction |
| Editing | Eufemio Rivera | Assistant Editor |
| Camera | León Sánchez | Camera Operator |
| Art | Manuel Fontanals | Set Decoration |
| Costume & Make-Up | Elda Loza | Makeup Artist |