Midaq Alley
7.11995140 min
Drama
"The most awarded film in Mexican history."
Heated tempers, frustrated desires and dashed hopes plague a diverse group of individuals whose lives cross paths in Mexico City. There is the bar-owner's son, Chava, who yearns to emigrate to America. A poor barber, Abel, is madly in love with the gorgeous Alma, who eventually becomes a high-class prostitute. Finally, there is Susanita, the desperate spinster who pursues many love affairs in hopes of finding a husband.
Top Cast
Ernesto Gómez Cruz as Don Ru,María Rojo as Doña Cata,Salma Hayek Pinault as Alma,Bruno Bichir as Abel,Delia Casanova as Eusebia,Margarita Sanz as Susanita,Claudio Obregón as Don Fidel,Juan Manuel Bernal as Chava
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Production
Alameda FilmsConsejo Nacional para la Cultura y las ArtesInstituto Mexicano de Cinematografía