A group of juvenile delinquents lives a criminal, violent 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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Film Cast:
- Pedro: Alfonso Mejía
- Pedro’s Mother: Estela Inda
- Cacarizo: Efraín Arauz
- Don Carmelo the Blind Man: Miguel Inclán
- El Jaibo: Roberto Cobo
- Julián: Javier Amézcua
- Meche: Alma Delia Fuentes
- Ojitos: Mário Ramírez
- Pelón: Jorge Pérez
- Gang Member: Sergio Virel
- Julián’s Father: Jesús García
- School Farm Director: Francisco Jambrina
- A Scoundrel (uncredited): Roberto Navarrete
- An Asylee (uncredited): José Loza
- Chicharronero (uncredited): Antulio Jimenez Pons
- Doña Rufinita, a Neighbor (uncredited): Lupe Carriles
- Elegant Pederast (uncredited): Charles Rooner
- Juan Ferruzca, the Smithy Owner (uncredited): Salvador Quiroz
- Narrator (uncredited): Ernesto Alonso
- Neighbor (uncredited): Inés Murillo
- Tortilla Seller (uncredited): Enedina Díaz de León
- Tramp (uncredited): Victorio Blanco
Film Crew:
- Director: Luis Buñuel
- Screenplay: Luis Alcoriza
- Producer: Óscar Dancigers
- Producer: Sergio Kogan
- Producer: Jaime A. Menasce
- Original Music Composer: Rodolfo Halffter
- Original Music Composer: Gustavo Pittaluga
- Director of Photography: Gabriel Figueroa
- Editor: Carlos Savage
- Production Design: Edward Fitzgerald
- Sound Director: William W. Claridge
- Sound Recordist: José B. Carles
- Camera Operator: Ignacio Romero
- Dialogue: Pedro de Urdimalas
- Administration: Antonio de Salazar
- Dialogue: Max Aub
- Production Director: Fidel Pizarro
- Editorial Production Assistant: Alberto Valenzuela
- Assistant Director: Ignacio Villareal
- Makeup Artist: Armando Meyer
- Production Manager: Federico Amérigo
- Sound Engineer: Jesús González Gancy
- Other: José de Jesús Aceves
- Thanks: Maria de Lourdes Ricaud
- Thanks: Armando List Arzubide
- Thanks: José Luis Patiño
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