Young Cain movie poster

Young Cain

October 5, 1959 2h 2m 6.5/10 (4 votes)

Originally released in 1959. Young Cain is a drama film. directed by Román Chalbaud. With a runtime of 2h 2m, it's an epic theatrical experience.

Starring Carlota Ureta Zambrano, Berta Moncayo, and Enrique Alzugaray

Synopsis

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.

Quick Facts

📅
Release Date October 5, 1959 66 years ago
⏱️
Runtime 2h 2m 122 minutes total
User Rating 6.5/10 Good (4 votes)
🌍
Language Spanish Original language
🎬
Country Venezuela Production

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
ES

Production Companies

  • Allegro Films (VE)
  • Producciones Alfil

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Young Cain about?

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...

Who directed Young Cain?

Young Cain was directed by Román Chalbaud.

How long is Young Cain?

Young Cain has a runtime of 2 hours and 2 minutes (122 minutes total).

When was Young Cain released?

Young Cain was released on October 5, 1959 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in Young Cain?

The main cast of Young Cain includes Carlota Ureta Zambrano, Berta Moncayo, Enrique Alzugaray, Rafael Briceño, Édgar Jiménez.