Young Cain
Juana moves with her son Juan from the country to Caracas in search of better work and educational opportunities. When they get there they have to live in a poor home in one of the slums located in the city's outskirts, where they encounter a horrible world full of promiscuity and misery, that is quite different from what they expected and that eventually will lead Juana to self-destruction and Juan to reconsider his life in the city.
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Young Cain
- Overview
- Cast
- Crew
- Recommendations
Status
Released
Release Date
Oct 5, 1959
Runtime
2h 2m
Genres
Drama
User Score
53%
Original Title
Caín Adolescente
Production Companies
Allegro Films (VE), Producciones Alfil
Director
Román Chalbaud
Description
Juana moves with her son Juan from the country to Caracas in search of better work and educational opportunities. When they get there they have to live in a poor home in one of the slums located in the city's outskirts, where they encounter a horrible world full of promiscuity and misery, that is quite different from what they expected and that eventually will lead Juana to self-destruction and Juan to reconsider his life in the city.