1950 · 82 min · NR

The Young and the Damned

Name: The Young and the Damned
Genre: Drama, Crime
Released: 1950
Duration: 82 min
Cast: Estela Inda, Miguel Inclán, Alfonso Mejía, Roberto Cobo, Alma Delia Fuentes

Directed by Luis Buñuel · Drama, Crime

The Young and the Damned (1950) is a Drama film, directed by Luis Buñuel set in Mexico City during the 1950s.

Themes of coming of age and family & loyalty run throughout.

Composer

Gustavo Pittaluga

Cinematography

Gabriel Figueroa

Cast

Estela IndaMiguel InclánAlfonso MejíaRoberto CoboAlma Delia FuentesFrancisco JambrinaJesús García NavarroEfraín Arauz

The world of this film

Setting

Where

Mexico City

Setting

Urban

When

1950s

Premise & themes

Themes

Coming Of Age Family & Loyalty

Tone

Bleak

Shape

Protagonist

EnsembleChild Lead

Pacing

Measured

Based on

Pure Fiction

2000
Amores Perros
Mexico City — 1990s
Urbandir. Alejandro G. Iñárritu
1967
Belle de Jour
Paris — 1960s
Urbandir. Luis Buñuel
2004
Man on Fire
Mexico City — 2000s
Urbandir. Tony Scott
2018
Roma
Mexico City — 1970s
Urbandir. Alfonso Cuarón
1977
That Obscure Object of Desire
Seville · Paris — 1970s
Urbandir. Luis Buñuel
1972
The Discreet Charm of the Bourgeoisie
1970s
Urbandir. Luis Buñuel

The Young and the Damned

The world of this film

Setting

Premise & themes

Shape

More like this

Amores Perros

Belle de Jour

Man on Fire

Roma

That Obscure Object of Desire

The Discreet Charm of the Bourgeoisie