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The Adolescents (1968)

The Adolescents poster
Original title
Los adolescentes
Directed by
Abel Salazar
Genre
drama film
Country
Mexico
Runtime
1h 40m
Rating
5.2 of 10 from 4 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

This Mexican drama follows young people as they deal with the challenges of growing up. The story shows their struggles with identity, relationships, and the pressures of society.

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What happens

The Adolescents (Spanish: Los adolescentes) is a 1968 Mexican drama film directed by Abel Salazar. The film was selected as the Mexican entry for Best Foreign Language Film at the 40th Academy Awards, but was not accepted as a nominee. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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