The Young and the Damned

Name: The Young and the Damned
Director: Luis Buñuel
Genre: Crime, Drama
Released: 1950

1950

IMDb

Luis Buñuel

1950·Not Rated· Mexico

Mexico

Award tierGold

Crime Drama World

A group of juvenile delinquents live a violent and crime-filled life in the festering slums of Mexico City, as the morals of young Pedro are gradually corrupted and destroyed by the others.

Cast

Miguel Inclán·Estela Inda·Alfonso Mejía·Roberto Cobo

Producers

Óscar Dancigers·Sergio Kogan·Jaime A. Menasce

Languages

Spanish

Major Awards

2 wins · 3 nominations

Wins (2)

Best Picture

Ariel Awards, Mexico (1951)

Best Picture (Mejor Película)

Luis Buñuel

Best Director

Cannes Film Festival (1951)

Best Director

Luis Buñuel

Nominations (3)

Festival Grand Prize

Cannes Film Festival (1951)

Grand Prize of the Festival

Luis Buñuel

Best Picture

BAFTA Awards (1953)

Best Film from any Source

Critics' Awards

Cahiers du Cinéma (1951)

Best Film

Luis Buñuel