The Young and the Damned
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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| Country | Streaming on | Rent / Buy |
|---|---|---|
| Spain | Acontra Plus, Acontra Plus Amazon Channel, Tivify | Acontra Plus |
| Brazil | Belas Artes à La Carte | — |
| Japan | Amazon Prime Video, FOD Channel Amazon Channel, Amazon Prime Video with Ads, FOD | Amazon Video |
About The Young and the Damned
The Young and the Damned is a 1950 Spanish-language drama and crime film directed by Luis Buñuel. The cast is led by Estela Inda, Miguel Inclán, Alfonso Mejía. It has a runtime of 1h 22m. Viewers rate it 8.0/10 across 500 ratings.
The Young and the Damned was produced by Ultramar Films and made in Mexico. It was released on December 9, 1950.
- Director
- Luis Buñuel
- Writers
- Luis Buñuel, Luis Alcoriza
- Release date
- December 9, 1950
- Original language
- Spanish
- Status
- Released
- Country
- Mexico
- Production
- Ultramar Films
The Young and the Damned cast & crew
The Young and the Damned was directed by Luis Buñuel and written by Luis Buñuel and Luis Alcoriza.
The cast features Estela Inda as Mother, Miguel Inclán as Carmelo, Alfonso Mejía as Pedro, Roberto Cobo as Jaibo, Alma Delia Fuentes as Meche, and Francisco Jambrina as School Principal.
Behind the camera, the score was composed by Gustavo Pittaluga, cinematography is by Gabriel Figueroa, and it was produced by Óscar Dancigers.
Is The Young and the Damned worth watching?
The Young and the Damned holds an audience score of 8.0/10 from 537 ratings, ranking it among the most acclaimed drama films.
At 1h 22m, it's an easy, time-light watch.
If you enjoy drama and crime, The Young and the Damned is worth a place on your watchlist.
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Cast of The Young and the Damned
Estela Inda
Mother
Miguel Inclán
Carmelo
Alfonso Mejía
Pedro
Roberto Cobo
Jaibo
Alma Delia Fuentes
Meche
Francisco Jambrina
School Principal
Jesús García Navarro
Father
Efraín Arauz
Cacarizo
Sergio Virel
Ruffian
Jorge Pérez
Pelón
Javier Amézcua
Julián
Mario Ramírez
Ojitos
The Young and the Damned — FAQs
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▸What language is The Young and the Damned in?
The Young and the Damned is originally in Spanish. Subtitle and dub options vary by streaming service.
▸How long is The Young and the Damned?
The Young and the Damned runs 1 hours 22 minutes (82 minutes).
▸What is The Young and the Damned rated?
It holds a 8.0/10 audience score from 537 ratings.
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