Nobody's Children (1952)

- Original title
- Los hijos de nadie
- Directed by
- Carlos Véjar Cervantes
- Country
- Mexico
- Runtime
- 1h 25m
- Rating
- 5.7 of 10 from 3 voters
- Elsewhere
- IMDb

The catalogue in 3D
The film shelves have a room of their own that you can walk around in. The cat behind the counter is the AI Catbot, and they pick real films from the same catalogue when you tell them what you feel like watching. Nothing is for sale, here or in there. Go in from here and this film is already out on the counter, with more like it waiting on the shelf next to it.
How it feels
A crime drama set in Mexico City follows people struggling with poverty and social neglect. A group of characters confronts difficult choices and dangers in their lives.
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What happens
Nobody's Children (Spanish: Los hijos de nadie) is a 1952 Mexican crime drama film directed by Carlos Véjar hijo and starring David Silva, Carmelita González and Dagoberto Rodríguez. It was shot at the Churubusco Studios in Mexico City. The film's sets were designed by the art director José Rodríguez Granada. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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