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Los Olvidados /

An unhappy youngster, rejected by his mother and a victim of poverty, is controlled by a brutal, almost psychotic youngster who leads him into a life of crime and murder.

Bibliographic Details
Uniform Title:Olvidados (Motion picture)
Corporate Authors: Ultramar Films S.A, 3DD Productions
Other Authors: Buñuel, Luis, 1900-1983, Dancigers, Oscar, Alcoriza, Luis, Inda, Stella, 1917-1995, Inclan, Miguel, Cobo, Roberto, 1930-2002, Mejía, Alfonso, 1934-, Fuentes, Alma Delia, Figueroa, Gabriel, Halffter, Rodolfo, 1900-1987
Format: Video DVD
Language:Spanish
Language Notes:In Spanish; with optional English or French subtitles.
Published: [United Kingdom] : 3DD, [2010]
Edition:60th anniversary ed.
Subjects:
Boys > Mexico > Mexico City > Drama.
Gangs > Mexico > Mexico City > Drama.
Violence > Mexico > Mexico City > Drama.
Mexico City (Mexico) > Social conditions > Drama.
Boys.
Gangs.
Social conditions.
Violence.
Mexico > Mexico City.
Foreign films.
Motion pictures, Mexican.
Feature films.
Fiction films.
Drama.
Description
Summary:An unhappy youngster, rejected by his mother and a victim of poverty, is controlled by a brutal, almost psychotic youngster who leads him into a life of crime and murder.
Item Description:Originally released as a motion picture in 1950.
Aspect ratio 1.33:1.
Videorecording.
Physical Description:1 videodisc (approximately 77 min.) : sound, black and white ; 4 3/4 in.
Format:DVD ; region 0 ; PAL ; mono.
Audience:Suitable only for persons of 12 years and over.
Awards:Winner, Best director, Cannes Film Festival, 1951.
Production Credits:Director of photography, Gabriel Figueroa ; music director, Rodolfo Halffter ; editor, Carlos Savage.