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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Román Chalbaud Director · Juana Jacko Editor
First release August 4, 1959 · Produced in Venezuela · Production Producciones Alfil
Production
Allegro Films (VE)
Production
Producciones Alfil
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Venezuela
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Original title
Caín Adolescente
Original language
Spanish
Spoken on screen
Spanish
Release dates
Spain · August 4, 1959
San Sebastián Film Festival
Venezuela · October 5, 1959
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