Los Olvidados

by Mark Polizzotti

Los Olvidados (1950) established Luis Bunuel's reputation as a world-class director. Set in the slums of Mexico City, it follows the crime-filled and violent lives of group of juvenile delinquents. The film exhibits some of Bunuel's recognisable themes of love's yearnings, social injustice, and surrealism, but with a layer of compassion that sets it apart from many of his other films. In 2003, Los Olvidados was inducted into UNESCO's...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1844571211
• ISBN13: 9781844571215
• Release Date: April 2006
• Publisher: British Film Institute
• Length: 96 Pages
• Weight: 0.40 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 5.4" x 7.5"