Movie
The Young and the Damned
19501h 22m8.1 / 10
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.
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Checked Jul 22, 2026
The Young and the Damned opened in theaters March 24, 1952. We don't have a confirmed streaming, rental or purchase option yet.
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.
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Cast
Estela IndaMother
Miguel InclánCarmelo
Alfonso MejíaPedro
Roberto CoboJaibo
Alma Delia FuentesMeche
Francisco JambrinaSchool PrincipalJesús García NavarroFather
Efraín ArauzCacarizo
Credits
- Directed by
- Luis Buñuel
- Written by
- Luis Buñuel, Luis Alcoriza
Production details
- Status
- Released
- Original language
- Spanish
- Original title
- Los olvidados
Production
- Ultramar FilmsMexico
Themes
approved schoolhomelessnessjuvenile delinquentmexico city, mexicoolder woman younger man relationshiprebellious youthslum