Zachary Scott, Bernie Hamilton, Key Meersman
An jazz musician seeks refuge from a lynch mob on a remote island, where he meets a hostile game warden and the young object of his attentions.
DVD Release Date: August 7, 2007
Stats: 31 reviews
I wish Bunuel had more focused his statement on moral issues, which seemed to be the purpose of this movie; yet racial antagonism ended being more highlighted; that being said, "The Young One" is nothing short of excellent.
A very lower echelon Bunuel, almost inept in many ways; not sure why this is on here at all.
The movie brings a lot of good issues. The main themes are racism, rape, the lost innocence and the women social position. The Young One try to destroy the American dream, showing a mirror. The actors are great, especially the girl who is perfect for her role. My favorite scene i...( read more)
Pederastia, machismo, racismo, la muerte como algo sin importancia, execración del santo sacramento del bautismo, depredación animal (los insectos, los insectos una vez más), la huida imposible, el amor imposible, la noche como algo posible... No me extraña que Buñuel sólo haya f...( read more)
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