The Young and the Damned

The Young and the Damned

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Release Date

12/9/1950

Runtime

82 mins

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.

Status

Released

Original Language

Spanish

Budget

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Revenue

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Homepage

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A unflinching portrait of street children in Mexico City whose daily violence and moral decay is rendered with documentary-like immediacy and no sentimentality. This is a film that trusts the viewer to witness cruelty without looking away.

Mood

BleakDread-soakedClaustrophobicAngry

Themes

Coming apartCorruptionPowerClassSurvival

Tone

Bleak

Pacing

Steady

Look

NaturalisticDocumentary-like

Structure

Ensemble

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Graphic violenceChild endangerment

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