The Young and the Damned

Dec 9, 1950

1h 22m

★ 8.0

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.

Genres

Drama

Crime

Production Companies

Ultramar Films

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Cast

Mother

Estela Inda

Carmelo

Miguel Inclán

Pedro

Alfonso Mejía

Jaibo

Roberto Cobo

Meche

Alma Delia Fuentes

School Principal

Francisco Jambrina

Father

Jesús García Navarro

Cacarizo

Efraín Arauz

Ruffian

Sergio Virel

Pelón

Jorge Pérez

Julián

Javier Amézcua

Ojitos

Mario Ramírez

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