Dir. Luis Buñuel · Starring Estela Inda, Miguel Inclán, Alfonso Mejía, Roberto Cobo, Alma Delia Fuentes, Francisco Jambrina · Music Gustavo Pittaluga
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A group of juvenile delinquents live a violent, criminal life in the festering slums of Mexico City, among them the young Pedro, whose morality is gradually corrupted and destroyed by the others.
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A raw, unflinching look at the brutal realities of life on the margins. It's a bleak, yet compelling, descent into a world where survival dictates morality, leaving a lasting, somber impression.
grittybleakvisceralunflinchingsteadyneorealismsocial realismblack-and-whitepovertycorruptionloss of innocencecycle of violence
mexico citymexicoslumapproved schoolhomelessnessjuvenile delinquentrebellious youtholder woman younger man relationship