# Canoa: A Shameful Memory — Criterion Collection Blu-ray

Canoa: A Shameful Memory is a Criterion Collection Blu-ray of Felipe Cazals’s drama, presented in widescreen. The listing describes a docudrama based on a real attack and includes a restored 4K digital transfer plus filmmaker conversations and an introduction.

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- Market: US
- Language: en-US
- Currency: USD
- Model: BRCC2742
- Category: Books, Music & Hobbies > Books, Music & Movies > Movies & TV
- Price: 19.98 USD
- Previous price: 39.95 USD
- Discount: 50%
- Price checked: 2026-11-12T11:20:41.943Z
- Rating: 4.6 / 5
- Reviews: 84

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## At a glance

- Listing describes a dramatization of a real-life attack on university employees in San Miguel de Canoa.
- Special features listed include a new introduction by Guillermo del Toro and a conversation between Alfonso Cuarón and Felipe Cazals.
- The presentation is listed as a director-approved Blu-ray with a restored 4K digital transfer and uncompressed monaural soundtrack.
- An essay by critic Fernanda Solórzano and a trailer are also listed.

## Pros

- Includes substantial film-related extras alongside the feature, including two filmmaker segments.
- English subtitles are listed, with Spanish dubbing and English and Spanish audio-description options also specified.

## Specifications

### Film and release
- Genre: Drama
- Director: Felipe Cazals
- Contributors: Enrique Lucero, Felipe Cazals
- Format: Blu-ray, Widescreen
- Runtime: 1 hour and 55 minutes
- Release date: March 14, 2017
- Rating: NR \(Not Rated\)
- Studio: Criterion Collection
- Number of discs: 1
### Audio and subtitles
- Language: English
- Audio description: English, Spanish
- Dubbed: Spanish
### Dimensions
- Dimensions listed: 0.7 x 7.5 x 5.4 inches; 3.52 ounces
### Identification
- Item model number: BRCC2742

## Before you buy

- The film is described as unsettling and deals with a violent historical incident, so its subject matter may not suit viewers seeking light entertainment.

## A good fit for

- Criterion Collection and world-cinema collectors interested in Mexican political cinema.
- Viewers seeking a historical docudrama with filmmaker introductions and discussion extras.

## Less suited to

- Viewers looking for light or family-oriented drama.
- Buyers who specifically require a 4K UHD disc. The listed format is Blu-ray, although the transfer is described as restored 4K digital.

## Customer feedback

Aggregate ratings lean strongly positive, with most ratings in the highest star category, though a small share are at the lowest category. Without written feedback, the ratings do not identify what viewers liked or disliked. They offer only a broad sentiment signal for this film and its Blu-ray edition.

## Frequently asked questions

### Is this a 4K UHD disc?
No. The listed media format is Blu-ray. The description says it uses a restored 4K digital transfer, which does not make the disc a 4K UHD edition.
### What special features are listed?
The listing names a Guillermo del Toro introduction, a conversation between Alfonso Cuarón and Felipe Cazals, a trailer, and an essay by Fernanda Solórzano.
### What language options are listed?
English is listed as the language, Spanish as the dubbed language, English subtitles, and English and Spanish audio description.

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## Images

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