The Abandoned Children

Overview

Shot in 1974 by Danny Lyon and a single audio person, in twenty days in Santa Marta Colombia. The film shows the daily rhythms of a gang of boys who live on the city’s streets. Their survival skills and errant lifestyles are in evidence as they beg for scraps to eat, wheel and deal with storekeepers and street vendors, and play together.

Details

Status

Released

Release date

June 5, 1975

Original language

Spanish

Director

Danny Lyon

Budget

Not recorded

Revenue

Not recorded

IMDb

tt1353932