Shame
7.3
On their way back home from a baseball academy’s tryouts, Pedro and Lucio are taken hostage and turned over to a criminal group. The teenage friends are forced to fight each other to death; Pedro defeats Lucio and manages to escape. Pedro receives help and refuge with Lucio’s family and he witnesses the family’s collapse and pain. Pedro is tormented with guilt and fear, he cannot tell his friend’s family the truth.
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Cast
29 people
Juan Ramón López
Pedro
Known for
Tigers Are Not Afraid
Fernando Cuautle
Lucio
Known for
The Secret of the River
New Order
Francisco Mena
Zacarias
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María Navajas 2
Myriam Bravo
Estela
Known for
Mexican Psycho
One for the Road
Marya Membreño
Hermana
Harold Torres
El Jefe
Known for
ZeroZeroZero
Run Coyote Run
Norma Pablo
Mamá de Pedro
Known for
Man on Fire
Impossible Things
José Luis Pérez Hernández
Amante mamá de Pedro
Also in
Apocryphal
Osvaldo Sánchez
Policía 1
Known for
On the Road
Underdog
Ricardo Esquerra
Policía 2
Known for
Rebelde
The Dead Girls
Waldo Facco
Policía 3
Known for
Disappear Completely
Javier Zaragoza
Veterinario
Known for
The Dead Girls
Powder Keg
Miguel Salgado Director · Francisco Vargas Screenplay Alfredo Mendoza Screenplay
United States release April 12, 2024 · Produced in Mexico, Qatar · Production Fondo para la Producción Cinematográfica de Calidad, Instituto Mexicano de Cinematografía
Production
Centro de Capacitación Cinematográfica (CCC)
Production
Fondo para la Producción Cinematográfica de Calidad
Production
Instituto Mexicano de Cinematografía
Production
DFI
Production
Mexico · Qatar
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Languages
Original title
Vergüenza
Original language
Spanish
Spoken on screen
Spanish
Release dates
United States · March 25, 2024
Premiere · Houston Latino Film Festival
United States · April 12, 2024
Limited theatrical · Chicago Latino Film Festival
Italy
October 26, 2024 · Premiere · NOAM Faenza Film Festival
Mexico
June 10, 2024 · Premiere · Festival Internacional de Cine en Guadalajara
November 21, 2026 · Premiere · Festival Internacional de Cine en Ensenada (FICEns)
Russia
April 25, 2024 · Premiere · 46th Moscow International Film Festival
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