Drama ·Crime · Mexico · 1950 · 1h 22m

The Young and the Damned

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Director
Luis Buñuel
Cast
Estela Inda as Mother Miguel Inclán as Carmelo Alfonso Mejía as Pedro Roberto Cobo as Jaibo Alma Delia Fuentes as Meche Francisco Jambrina as School Principal
Crew
Gabriel Figueroa — Director of Photography Carlos Savage — Editor Gustavo Pittaluga — Original Music Composer Luis Buñuel — Screenplay Luis Alcoriza — Screenplay Óscar Dancigers — Producer
Synopsis

A group of juvenile delinquents live a violent life in the infamous slums of Mexico City; among them Pedro, whose morality is gradually corrupted and destroyed by the others.

Trailer The Young and the Damned — Official Trailer
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Mood & Themes
mexico city, mexicoslumapproved school homelessnessjuvenile delinquentrebellious youtholder woman younger man relationship
Key Collaborators
Luis Buñuel Director Gabriel Figueroa Director of Photography Carlos Savage Editor Gustavo Pittaluga Original Music Composer Luis Buñuel Screenplay Luis Alcoriza Screenplay Óscar Dancigers Producer Edward Fitzgerald Production Design
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