Midaq Alley

Midaq Alley (1995)

The most awarded film in Mexican history.

Drama

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.

star 7.1 7.3
  • Release Date: 1995-05-05
  • Runtime: 2h 20min
  • Director: Jorge Fons

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    • Trailer

    Cast

    • Ernesto Gómez Cruz

      Don Ru

    • María Rojo

      Doña Cata

    • Salma Hayek Pinault

      Alma

    • Bruno Bichir

      Abel

    • Delia Casanova

      Eusebia

    • Margarita Sanz

      Susanita

    • Claudio Obregón

      Don Fidel

    • Juan Manuel Bernal

      Chava

    • Abel Woolrich

      Zacarías

    • Luis Felipe Tovar

      Güicho

    • Daniel Giménez Cacho

      José Luis

    • Gina Morett

      Doña Flor

    • Óscar Yoldi

      Ubaldo

    • Esteban Soberanes

      Jimmy

    • Eugenia Leñero

      Tina

    • Tiaré Scanda

      Maru

    • Álvaro Carcaño

      Doc. Beltrán

    • Fernando García Ortega

      Agapito

    • Alfonso Bravo

      Toño

    • Jesús Ochoa

      Parroquiano

    • Lucía Álvarez

      Pianista Burdel

    • Guillermo Ayala

      Agente

    • Anna Ciocchetti

      Burdel

    • Claudia Goytia

      Burdel

    • Daniel Birman Ripstein

      Don Fidel's Son (uncredited)

    • Veronica Falcón

      Kika

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