Young Cain (1959)

6.8/10 • 122 min • Drama

Overview

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.

Cast

Rafael Briceño

Luis Gerardo Tovar

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