Movie
The Young and the Damned
Overview
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.
Details
- Release date
- 1950-12-09
- Runtime
- 82 min
- Genres
- Drama, Crime
- Status
- Released
- Production
- Ultramar Films
- Country
- Mexico
- Original language
- ES
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
- Jesús García Navarro as Father
- Efraín Arauz as Cacarizo
- Sergio Virel as Ruffian
- Jorge Pérez as Pelón
- Javier Amézcua as Julián
- Mario Ramírez as Ojitos
Crew
- Luis Buñuel - Director
- Luis Alcoriza - Screenplay
- Luis Buñuel - Screenplay
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