Los Olvidados

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Los Olvidados is a landmark 1950 Mexican film by Luis Buñuel that blends social realism and surrealism to depict the harsh lives of marginalized youth in Mexico City.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Mexican film
black-and-white film
drama film
film
alsoKnownAs The Forgotten Ones
The Young and the Damned
awardReceived Best Director award at the 1951 Cannes Film Festival
Memory of the World International Register
surface form: UNESCO Memory of the World Register inscription
castMember Alfonso Mejía
Alma Delia Fuentes
Estela Inda
Jesús Narro
Margarita Isabel
Miguel Inclán
Roberto Cobo
cinematographyBy Gabriel Figueroa
countryOfOrigin Mexico
director Luis Buñuel
distributor Clasa Films Mundiales
editedBy Carlos Savage
filmingLocation Mexico City
filmMovement Mexican cinema
surface form: Mexican Golden Age of cinema
genre drama
social realism
surrealism
hasColor black-and-white
hasNotableScene dream sequence involving Pedro and his mother
mainCharacter El Jaibo
Meche
Ojitos
Pedro
musicBy Rodolfo Halffter
narrativeFocus marginalized youth in urban slums
originalLanguage Spanish
producer Óscar Dancigers
productionCompany Ultramar Films
publicationDate 1950
recognizedAs classic of Mexican cinema
landmark of world cinema
releaseYear 1950
runtimeMinutes 80
screenwriter Luis Alcoriza
Luis Buñuel
setIn Mexico City
theme determinism
juvenile delinquency
moral ambiguity
poverty
social injustice
violence

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Luis Buñuel notableWork Los Olvidados
Mexican cinema notableFilm Los Olvidados
this entity surface form: Los olvidados